19-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder in SW Bakersfield stabbing: KCSO

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A 19-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder and attempted murder after a stabbing early Monday morning.

Sheriff officials identified the suspect as Donte Carney, 19. He was arrested in connection to a stabbing in the 4500 block of Frazier Avenue that happened at about 4:30 a.m. on Monday.

The Kern County Coroner’s Office identified the victim of the stabbing as Delingo Agustin Galvan Jr., 20, of Bakersfield.

KCSO said two men were found wounded and transported to the hospital for treatment, and one of the men, later identified as Galvan, died at the hospital.

Carney is scheduled for arraignment Wednesday afternoon, according to the Kern County booking website.

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