When 54-year-old Javier Casarez walked into T&T Trucking early Wednesday evening, he was packing a revolver bigger than Dirty Harry's infamous .44 Magnum.
Six people — five people and the gunman — were killed in southeast Bakersfield.
Robert Faz, a next-door neighbor to Manuel Contreras for the past five years, said he got to know his neighbor pretty well over the years.
The man who fatally shot five people then turned the gun on himself Wednesday had been divorced four months and was going through court proceedings stemming from the dissolution of his marriage, Kern County Sheriff Donny Youngblood said.
Just after 5 p.m. Wednesday, Jeff A. Roney heard gunshots coming from northwest of the transportation business where he works in southeast Bakersfield.
A shooting rampage in southeast Bakersfield Wednesday that killed six people prompted expressions of sadness and anger over yet another mass shooting in the U.S.
Six people were killed in southeast Bakersfield Wednesday evening in what Kern County Sheriff Donny Youngblood described as a "mass shooting." The incident started at a trucking company just off Weedpatch Highway, south of Highway 58. The suspect shot two men and his own wife at the truckin…
Six people were killed in southeast Bakersfield Wednesday evening in what Kern County Sheriff Donny Youngblood described as a "mass shooting."