Survey ranks Bakersfield top 10 most deadly cities in US as homicides rise in Kern

by Elizabeth Christian, Eyewitness News

Thu, September 2nd 2021, 1:53 AM UTC

{p}KCSO says deputies were called on August 3, around 9:57 p.m. to the 2600 block of North Inyo Street, near Columbus Street for a victim of a shooting. Photo: KBAK/KBFX{/p}

September 1 homicide adds to alarming rate in Kern County for 2021.{p}{/p}

The Kern County Sheriff’s Office conducted two patrol saturation operations in Bakersfield on Aug. 19, 2021 that resulted in over two dozen arrests. Photo provided by the sheriff's department.

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KCSO says deputies were called on August 3, around 9:57 p.m. to the 2600 block of North Inyo Street, near Columbus Street for a victim of a shooting. Photo: KBAK/KBFX

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