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Man suffers moderate injuries in East 3rd Street shooting

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UPDATE (9:58 a.m.): Bakersfield Police confirm victim is Dwayne Cummings. He's still listed in critical, but stable condition. 

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UPDATE (6:22 a.m.): Bakersfield Police say the victim in Friday morning's shooting is in critical, but stable condition. 

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Bakersfield Police are looking for any suspects tied to an early morning shooting in East Bakersfield on Friday.

According to Bakersfield Police, a man was shot in the area of East 3rd Street and Union Avenue at about 1:15 a.m.

He walked about a block for help. He was taken to an area hospital to be treated for moderate injuries. 

No arrests have been made. Bakersfield Police said the suspect drove off in a brown suburban. 

 

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