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BPD: Woman hurt after shooting on Balboa Dr.

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On 01/16/16 at approximately 9:40 pm, Bakersfield Police Officers responded to Kern Medical Center for a victim of a gunshot wound. Upon arrival officers contacted an adult female victim suffering from a single gunshot wound.
 
The victim was medically treated and listed in stable condition.
 
Officers later located a crime scene in the 4300 block of Balboa Drive where evidence of a shooting was discovered.
The suspect is described as a Black Male, unknown age, with a slim build. The victim reportedly fled the scene on foot.
 
Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to call the Bakersfield Police Department at (661) 327-7111.

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