The Kern County Coroner's Office has identified the man who was shot and killed in Southwest Bakersfield Tuesday.
They say 49-year-old Corey Jason Powers died after being transported to Kern Medical with gunshot wounds.
Bakersfield police say they responded to Pensinger Road, near Buena Vista Road just after 3:30 p.m. where they found Powers suffering from a gunshot wound. That's when he was taken to the hospital.
There is no suspect information at this time. The investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information is asked to call 327-7111.
