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KCSO investigating double homicide in east Bakersfield

Deputies were called to a shooting just after 5 p.m. in the area of Normandy Drive and Sterling Road
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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The Kern County Sheriff's Office is investigating a deadly shooting that happened on Saturday evening in East Bakersfield.

Deputies were called to a shooting just after 5 p.m. in the area of Normandy Drive and Sterling Road and found two people at a residence who appear to have been the victims of a violent assault.

KCSO says they will release more detailed information once their initial investigation into this double homicide has been completed.



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