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Teen Fatally Shot at Independence High School

8001 Old River Rd

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Summary

  • A 17-year-old boy died following a shooting at Independence High School in Bakersfield, California.
  • Police confirmed the incident stemmed from a dispute between two groups.
  • A 15-year-old suspect has been arrested in connection with the shooting.

Timeline

Officers announced the arrest of a 15-year-old suspect in connection with the murder.

Investigators believe a dispute between two groups proceeded the deadly shooting.

According to information via Samdesk, Bakersfield police confirmed that a 17-year-old boy who was shot has died at a local hospital.

Police have announced there is no active shooting at the scene.

Unconfirmed social media chatter reports a person shot in the chest. This has not been confirmed by any authority.

It is unclear if anyone was injured.

According to information via Samdesk, Bakersfield Now has reported police confirmed an outbreak of gunfire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 8001 Old River Rd.

Officers announced the arrest of a 15-year-old suspect in connection with the murder.

Investigators believe a dispute between two groups proceeded the deadly shooting.

According to information via Samdesk, Bakersfield police confirmed that a 17-year-old boy who was shot has died at a local hospital.

Police have announced there is no active shooting at the scene.

Unconfirmed social media chatter reports a person shot in the chest. This has not been confirmed by any authority.

It is unclear if anyone was injured.

According to information via Samdesk, Bakersfield Now has reported police confirmed an outbreak of gunfire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 8001 Old River Rd.

Officers announced the arrest of a 15-year-old suspect in connection with the murder.

Investigators believe a dispute between two groups proceeded the deadly shooting.

According to information via Samdesk, Bakersfield police confirmed that a 17-year-old boy who was shot has died at a local hospital.

Police have announced there is no active shooting at the scene.

Unconfirmed social media chatter reports a person shot in the chest. This has not been confirmed by any authority.

It is unclear if anyone was injured.

According to information via Samdesk, Bakersfield Now has reported police confirmed an outbreak of gunfire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 8001 Old River Rd.

Officers announced the arrest of a 15-year-old suspect in connection with the murder.

Investigators believe a dispute between two groups proceeded the deadly shooting.

According to information via Samdesk, Bakersfield police confirmed that a 17-year-old boy who was shot has died at a local hospital.

Police have announced there is no active shooting at the scene.

Unconfirmed social media chatter reports a person shot in the chest. This has not been confirmed by any authority.

It is unclear if anyone was injured.

According to information via Samdesk, Bakersfield Now has reported police confirmed an outbreak of gunfire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 8001 Old River Rd.

Officers announced the arrest of a 15-year-old suspect in connection with the murder.

Investigators believe a dispute between two groups proceeded the deadly shooting.

According to information via Samdesk, Bakersfield police confirmed that a 17-year-old boy who was shot has died at a local hospital.

Police have announced there is no active shooting at the scene.

Unconfirmed social media chatter reports a person shot in the chest. This has not been confirmed by any authority.

It is unclear if anyone was injured.

According to information via Samdesk, Bakersfield Now has reported police confirmed an outbreak of gunfire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 8001 Old River Rd.

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Radio Clips

Bakersfield Police, Fire & EMS · Aug 21, 8:09PM · 0:30
485, 8001 Old River, Independence High School. King 1, I'm turning code to the high school. 10-5. 10-5. 10-3, Adam, copy the K-9 deployment. Affirm, control, can we get the district units on Metro with the information? District, you want to follow Metro now?
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Comments5

jayyyybabba2d ago

OMG WHATS HAPPENING

bakersfieldUser21557090102d ago

anyone know if ppl got hurt? this is so scary

bakersfieldUser14901550102d ago

@bakersfieldUser2155709010 they are saying on nextdoor app a 15 year old got shot in the chest and was taken to kmc

bakersfieldUser24163350252d ago

Anyone know what happened?

berkeleyUser18635670092d ago

@bakersfieldUser2416335025 shooting at the football game

maribaya2d ago

kget posted a story on instagram confirming one was killed

jayyyybabba2d ago

OMG WHATS HAPPENING

bakersfieldUser21557090102d ago

anyone know if ppl got hurt? this is so scary

bakersfieldUser14901550102d ago

@bakersfieldUser2155709010 they are saying on nextdoor app a 15 year old got shot in the chest and was taken to kmc

bakersfieldUser24163350252d ago

Anyone know what happened?

berkeleyUser18635670092d ago

@bakersfieldUser2416335025 shooting at the football game

maribaya2d ago

kget posted a story on instagram confirming one was killed

jayyyybabba2d ago

OMG WHATS HAPPENING

bakersfieldUser21557090102d ago

anyone know if ppl got hurt? this is so scary

bakersfieldUser14901550102d ago

@bakersfieldUser2155709010 they are saying on nextdoor app a 15 year old got shot in the chest and was taken to kmc

bakersfieldUser24163350252d ago

Anyone know what happened?

berkeleyUser18635670092d ago

@bakersfieldUser2416335025 shooting at the football game

maribaya2d ago

kget posted a story on instagram confirming one was killed

jayyyybabba2d ago

OMG WHATS HAPPENING

bakersfieldUser21557090102d ago

anyone know if ppl got hurt? this is so scary

bakersfieldUser14901550102d ago

@bakersfieldUser2155709010 they are saying on nextdoor app a 15 year old got shot in the chest and was taken to kmc

bakersfieldUser24163350252d ago

Anyone know what happened?

berkeleyUser18635670092d ago

@bakersfieldUser2416335025 shooting at the football game

maribaya2d ago

kget posted a story on instagram confirming one was killed

jayyyybabba2d ago

OMG WHATS HAPPENING

bakersfieldUser21557090102d ago

anyone know if ppl got hurt? this is so scary

bakersfieldUser14901550102d ago

@bakersfieldUser2155709010 they are saying on nextdoor app a 15 year old got shot in the chest and was taken to kmc

bakersfieldUser24163350252d ago

Anyone know what happened?

berkeleyUser18635670092d ago

@bakersfieldUser2416335025 shooting at the football game

maribaya2d ago

kget posted a story on instagram confirming one was killed

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