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Reward offered for info leading to arrest in deadly shooting

Anyone with information regarding this case is urged to call BPD at (661) 327-7111.
Reward offered for info leading to arrest in deadly shooting
Bakersfield Police Department (FILE)
Tyis Rush (FILE)
Tyis Rush Shooting, August 2021 (FILE)
Tyis Rush Shooting, August 2021 (FILE)
Raider Dr., Bakersfield (FILE)
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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The Kern Secret Witness Program says it's offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the arrest of a suspect connected to a deadly shooting from 2021.

On August 14 of that year, Bakersfield police officers responded to the scene of a shooting near the intersection of Raider Drive and Planz Road.

Tyis Rush (FILE)

When officers arrived, they found the body of 21-year-old Tyis Rush. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Anyone with information regarding this case is urged to call BPD at (661) 327-7111.



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