Officers confirmed to 17 News that two people were shot, with one person dying at the scene and a second victim left with [] If your child will play baseball or softball this spring, youll need to stock up on appropriate clothing and equipment. The shooting took place near the First United Methodist Church of Bakersfield. An adult male was found dying Saturday at 1:30 a.m. after a shooting in East Bakersfield According to a Bakersfield . Police also said a phone number associated with Roberts sent a text message saying "I just killed someone" and to turn on the news. The day of the shooting was an exception. Both men werent in sight and were closer to Stockdale Highway when, Parra told a reporter, multiple gunshots maybe two, if that rang out. 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News | KGET 17 Man killed in SW Bakersfield shooting Friday identified - MSN Copyright 2023 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. That's the best answer I can give you," Grahek said of moving forward. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. But, hes trying to keep up a good spirit, he said while dressed in orange jail clothing and an orange beaded necklace with a Christian cross pendant. "Police presence is insane now. Low 43F. Police told 17 News it happened about 2:15 p.m. Saturday afternoon on Clifton Street near MLK Boulevard. Close to his dorm, he is there almost every day. The Bakersfield Police department is investigating a car crash that ended with a vehicle in a canal. Alcala began walking away and Roberts followed him, Parra testified. Police haven't released much information, but News 12 has learned that the victim is between 20 and 25 years old and lived in the neighborhood. Shirley Lane Elementary in Bakersfield held a pep rally in honor of Read Across America. Sebastian Parra, 23, glances at cameras Dec. 29 during his arraignment in a Kern County Superior Court courtroom. The man was taken to the hospital, where he later died. We hope that you continue to enjoy our free content. Increasing clouds with periods of showers late. High 61F. Parra told The Californian he first saw Alcala while the 43-year-old waited for his electric car to finish charging and stood off to the side when Roberts approached Alcala. /. The Union, another location on campus where shots were fired, is where Grahek says he shouldve been at the time of the incident. But Parra said he didnt know it was missing until the next day when he opened the backpack to pull out a change of clothes he said he never opened the bag to see if the firearm was still inside the day Alcala died. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. It's just tennis, so what's the big deal? 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BPD officers arrived near the First United Methodist Church in the area of Stockdale Highway and McDonald Way. The Californian has learned conflicting testimony from Parra may explain why prosecutors sought an indictment. A man from Bakersfield has been convicted of attempted murder in connection with a 2021 shooting in Oxnard, officials with the Ventura County District Attorneys Office announced Thursday. Seriously injured victims are still being identified. One person fled from the scene following a crash at 4th and N streets Friday around 1:23 p.m. Police are conducting a search of the area. He mentions that for some reason, he just wasnt there during that time. Upon arrival, they found an injured man suffering from a gunshot. Bakersfield man identified in Clifton Street shooting Feb 28, 2023 A Bakersfield man who died in a Feb. 11 shooting during which another man was also shot was identified by the Kern County. The law was used to block needed student housing at the University of California, Berkeley. No matter how small, and what the feelings are. Grahek said many students are talking about transferring or dropping out because of the traumatic event, but he does not plan to. Coming from Bakersfield, this has presented itself as a major change for 18-year-old Grahek. Partly cloudy skies. Matthew Martinez, 37, was ordered held without bail during Friday's hearing and is due back in court later this month. Parra denied to a reporter ever physically touching Roberts' phone, and only looked at it for 30 seconds while trying to get on a Wi-Fi hot spot. Call the 23ABC newsroom at 661-637-2320. They struck up a conversation about their life circumstances and then started drinking alcohol together in the park, he testified. We hope that you continue to enjoy our free content. Leaving California was supposed to bring more opportunities. Shootout during alleged attempted burglary in central Bakersfield, 2 Low 39F. Together. So far, so good for Kamaka Pocock and the California Hustler Funny Car team. Police are searching for a person who is believed to have left the scene of a hit-and-run crash. Sunday 5 . Tyrone Johnson was sentenced in October to 42 years, 8 months for shooting indiscriminately into a room with Major Sutton, Sutton's pregnant mother and brother in November 2017. Students have gained togetherness not only within their own school, but from others as well. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) A man died after a shooting Thursday evening in west Bakersfield. BPD: Shooting threat against BHS not credible | News | bakersfield.com Michigan State University freshman and 2022 Highland High graduate Mason Grahek was sitting inside his dorm when gunshots suddenly erupted near Berkey Hall on Feb. 13. Partly cloudy skies this evening. Martinez is accused of killing a man Feb. 23 on [] After the preliminary hearing, Parra told a reporter he was interviewed again by police. You have permission to edit this article. Bakersfield police confirm that an individual broke into the Merle Haggard post office at 18th and G streets early Friday morning and made himself at home until an employee arriving [], BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the communitys help in searching for Juan Antonio Ruiz, 15, and Alexis Manuel Ruiz, 14. Franco Jr. is a 2-month-old puppy who is calm, according to Kristen White with the Bakersfield SPCA. Man killed after shooting in southwest Bakersfield Since 2019, felony murder doesn't include a person who didn't fire the kill shot. McRae shot in multiple areas at MSU, according to police. According to Bakersfield police, on Thursday, February 23, 2023, at around 7:04 p.m., officers were called to a home in the 2300 block Pine Street regarding reports of a shooting. The murder victims include Arielle Anderson, 19, Brian Fraser, 20, and Alexandria Verner, 20, according to police. Partly cloudy skies this evening. Bakersfield Police Department (BPD) investigators say officers were notified of a shooting near the intersection of Snowdon Avenue and Old River Road around 4 a.m. Officers located two adult males dead at the scene. I didnt know what his plans were or his intentions, Parra said of Roberts walking in that direction. They found a man with a single gunshot wound. The KCCD Board of Trustees has appointed Tom Burk as interim chancellor and Zav Dadabhoy as deputy chancellor. Never were truer words spoken at least by me. The verdict in this case shows gang-related crimes will not be tolerated in Ventura County and will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law, said Ventura County Deputy District Attorney Hayley Moyer, who prosecuted the case. KCSO: Man dies after shooting at cars driving on Stockdale Highway Read reviews, compare customer ratings, see screenshots, and learn more about KERO 23 ABC News Bakersfield. Bakersfield News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News | KBAK The homeowner retrieved a gun and returned fire. Raymond Reyes, 32, of Bakersfield was convicted of attempted murder, along with other crimes, for a 2021 shooting in Oxnard (VCDA). Marshals are asking for help to get a man considered a high-risk sex offender off the streets. The backpack is where the gun was stored, Parra said, theorizing thats how Roberts could have gotten a gun. Police officials said the victim was [], One person is dead after an incident that the Kern County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) is only describing at this time as a "violent assault. Anyone with information regarding this homicide investigation is asked to contact BPD at 661-327-7111 or Secret Witness at 6 61-322-4040. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way, February shooting in Southwest Bakersfield. He came to the United States to learn, and now he is paralyzed for life, Grahek said. Parra testified during the preliminary hearing that Roberts had talked about returning back to the hood during their conversations which was east Bakersfield for Roberts, Parra said during an interview at the Lerdo Justice Facility. Roberts declined to speak with The Californian. Police said McRae shot and killed himself when confronted by law enforcement not far from his home in Lansing. Winds light and variable. He added police never asked him about the gun when he was first interviewed about the incident. He pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder and second-degree attempted robbery in Alcala's death. Cardholders can receive free general admission to more than 225 cultural attractions, according to bank officials. Increasing clouds with periods of showers late. Gavin Newsom says he wants to reform a landmark state environmental law. You have permission to edit this article. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. KERO 23 ABC News in Bakersfield delivers relevant local, community and national news, including up-to-the minute weather information, breaking . CAP-K's Senior Food Program helps Kern County residents over the age of 60 who meet income guidelines access the healthy food they need. Upon arrival, they found an injured man suffering from a gunshot wound. KUZZ News | KUZZ AM/FM Parra also said to a reporter he didnt want to question or anger Roberts after hearing the gunshots, so he hung around with him that night. Officials say it happened around 10 a.m. on South Eighth Avenue. Please log in, or sign up for a new account and purchase a subscription to continue reading. Please log in, or sign up for a new account and purchase a subscription to continue reading. Sahagun said hed never known Parra to have a gun or ammunition and never saw it stored at his house, according to a motion by Blythe filed in Roberts case. Police were called to a location on Stockdale Highway west of North Stine Road around 6:30 p.m. to a report of a shooting that had just occurred, according to a Bakersfield Police Department release. 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One person fled from the scene following a crash at 4th and N streets Friday around 1:23 p.m. Video from the scene [], BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) Visit museums for free this Saturday and Sunday with a Bank of America card, according to bank officials. Students and faculty all mourned as a school. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way. Positive Cases Among Kern Residents: 310,095, Recovered and Presumed Recovered Residents: 305,002, Percentage of all cases that are unvaccinated:71, Percentage of all hospitalizations that are unvaccinated:83.13, Source: Kern County Public Health Services Department. You have permission to edit this article. A theory may explain why Parra was arrested, he told a reporter what gun killed Alcala? The murder happened in a place less likely to experience violence than other parts of Bakersfield and resulted in the loss of a person beloved by hundreds in this community. A defense attorney asked for Johnson to appear at a new date to start the appeals process. Two of the attractions include the Bakersfield Museum of Art, Saturday only, and CALM. Bakersfields Happy Jack's Pie 'n Burger has been in business since 1963, that's 60 years in town. Johnson will be back March 15 for an attorney to be appointed to potentially file an appeal. 3,203 were here. Man pleads not guilty to Stockdale Highway shooting Saturday 6 | 17C. Students and staff all over the country have shown support. Low 39F. He was shot outside a house, then rushed to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead. A 24-year-old man and 17-year-old male found dead in the home were the gunman's sons, the sheriff said. 23ABC Bakersfield | Bakersfield CA - Facebook Police were called to a location on Stockdale Highway west of North Stine Road around 6:30 p.m. to a report of a shooting that had just occurred, according to a Bakersfield Police Department release. His father also wasnt really in the picture. By: News 12 Staff. Parra recalled to The Californian leaving his backpack behind when walking to the restroom and first running into Roberts. BakersfieldNow - Home - Facebook Martinez is accused of killing a man Feb. 23 on [], BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) Bakersfield Christian High School was briefly placed on lockdown Friday morning because two people were attempting to break into vehicles in the school parking lot, according to BCHS President Matt Guinn. Officials say it happened around 10 a.m. on South Eighth Avenue. It took place at Cato Middle School from 10:30 a.m. to noon. The shooting in East Lansing left three people dead and five people injured, according to Michigan State Police. The 1st District Court of Appeals ruling Friday, Feb. 24, could delay the building of a complex. The U.S. That was the title of my previous appearance in Community Voices published March 11, 2020. At about 11 a.m. campus patrol saw two people in the parking lot attempting to break into vehicles and out []. Partly cloudy. According to the Bakersfield Police Department (BPD), two men were found dead inside a home near the 9700 block of Snowdon Avenue at 3:51 a.m. An investigation revealed that the estranged boyfriend of a resident at the home forced his way inside and confronted the woman and another man. Juan Antonio Ruiz is considered at risk because he is a first-time runaway. The suspected shooter, Anthony McRae, 43, was initially spotted near Berkey Hall,. The family of slain corrections counselor Benny Alcala Jr. piled into court Thursday to watch an attorney enter not guilty pleas for a second , Positive Cases Among Kern Residents: 310,095, Recovered and Presumed Recovered Residents: 305,002, Percentage of all cases that are unvaccinated:71, Percentage of all hospitalizations that are unvaccinated:83.13, Source: Kern County Public Health Services Department.