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Coroner IDs One of Two Men Killed in East Bakersfield

28 May 2026 16:34

The Kern County Coroner's Office has identified one of two men killed in a shooting in east Bakersfield. - The victim is Marcelino Rodriguez, 61, of Bakersfield.

- The shooting occurred on May 25, 2026, at around 10:15 p.m. on the 5700 block of Eucalyptus Drive.

- Deputies found two men dead at the scene; Rodriguez died from a gunshot wound. - The second victim's identity remains undisclosed.

Authorities are asking anyone with information to contact the Kern County Sheriff's Office or Kern Secret Witness.

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