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Man hospitalized after he was shot at Kentucky, Baker streets

Man Hospitalized after Shooting in East Bakersfield
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Bakersfield Police are looking for any suspects tied to a shooting in East Bakersfield on Tuesday morning.

According to Bakersfield Police a 40-year-old black man suffered minor to moderate injuries after he was shot in the area of Kentucky and Baker streets just before 4 a.m. in front of a smoke shop. Police say the man was shot in the back.

No arrests have been made and no suspect information has been provided. 

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