Bakersfield Police provide update on officer-involved shooting early Thursday morning

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The Bakersfield Police Department has provided an update on today’s officer-involved shooting. Around 2:24 a.m. on January 18, 2024, BPD received a Shot Spotter alert for one round fired in the 1300 block of Chester Avenue. Officers responded to the scene and encountered an armed suspect in a vehicle. According to BPD, the suspect fired … Read more