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BPD: 3 arrested in Chuck E Cheese's shooting

BPD: Man arrested for Chuck E Cheese shooting
BPD: Man arrested for Chuck E Cheese shooting
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Bakersfield Police have made three arrests in a shooting that occurred outside of Chuck E Cheese's on Saturday. 

One suspect, identified as Cedric Inge, 28, of Bakersfield, was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon, conspiracy, and gang related charges. Due to the danger Inge poses to public safety, a court order was granted to increase Inge’s bail to $1 million dollars.

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Police also identified 29-year-old Brent Pratt who was arrested Tuesday morning at Kern Medical.

26-year-old Melton Smith was arrested Tuesday.

During the investigation a firearm was located, which is believed to have been used in the shooting; however, there are additional firearms still outstanding.

Anyone who has information should immediately contact the Bakersfield Police Department at 911 or 661-327-7111.

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