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Two men injured in shooting, Bakersfield Police Department searching for two suspects

Shooting in SE Bakersfield leaves a man injured
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The Bakersfield Police department is searching for two suspects after a shooting just before 10 p.m. Friday night. 

Police said they responded to 8th St. and Union Ave. for reports of a shooting. Police found two men suffering from minor gun shot wounds. They were transported to an area hospital. Their condition is unknown. 

 

 

 

Officials said the suspects were described as:

1) Black male, unknown age, slim build, short black hair, wearing a white t-shirt and blue denim shorts. 

2) Black male, unknown age, slim build, short black hair, wearing a white t-shirt and white shorts. 

Police said the suspects fled eastbound on 8th street from the scene on foot. 

The shooting is under investigation regarding this case is encouraged to call the Bakersfield Police Department at (661) 327-7111. 

 

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