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Shooting in southeast Bakersfield leaves adult male with minor injuries

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A shooting in southeast Bakersfield Monday evening left an adult man suffering from a gunshot wound to the arm, according to Bakersfield Police. 

Bakersfield Police arrived to the 800 block of Watts Dr. at approximately 8:29 p.m. where they located the man suffering from minor injuries. 

The man was transported to a nearby hospital, where he is listed in stable condition. 

The investigation is ongoing. 

Anyone with information is asked to contact Bakersfield Police Department at (661) 327-7111. 

Bakersfield, CA

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