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Deputies investigating a shooting that left one man dead in Mojave Saturday

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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — A shooting in Mojave left one man dead Saturday afternoon, according to the Kern County Sheriff's Office.

Deputies responded to a home at the 10,000 block of 15th Street in Mojave at 3:45 p.m. after receiving reports of a suspicious circumstance.

That's where they would find a man, who died from apparent gunshot wounds, according to KCSO.

Homicide detectives are investigating the shooting.

Another man that was located near the shooting has since been detained, KCSO confirms.

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