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KCSO investigating deadly shooting on S. Union Avenue

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UPDATE (July 7, 2:00 p.m.): The Coroner has identified the man shot and killed as 21-year-old Michael Dorrough of Bakersfield.

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Update: 6:20 a.m. Sheriff officials are telling us that one person is dead and one in the hospital following a shooting on South Union Avenue near the Mars Collective Medical Marijuana shop. 

Traffic in that area is still blocked off in both directions just north of Pacheco Rd. 

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The Kern County Sheriffs Department is on scene of a shooting reported on South Union Avenue in between White Lane and Pacheco Road.

Traffic in that area is blocked off in both directions just north of Pacheco Rd. 

This is a developing story. Check back for more updates. 

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