{"id":190447,"date":"2026-02-23T20:42:13","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T20:42:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/190447\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T20:42:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T20:42:13","slug":"man-killed-in-south-bakersfield-shooting-identified-by-coroner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/190447\/","title":{"rendered":"Man killed in south Bakersfield shooting identified by coroner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) \u2014 The Kern County Coroner\u2019s Office identified a man killed in a south Bakersfield shooting that is believed to be connected to multiple shootings that occurred the same day in different parts of the city.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Francisco Camacho, 40, of Delano, was shot at around 11:10 a.m. Feb. 18 in the 6300 block of Chester W. Nimitz St., according to the coroner\u2019s office. He was pronounced dead at the scene about 15 minutes later.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Camacho was killed in the first shooting that day, which was reported to the Bakersfield Police Department.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link  yahoo-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/shooting-outside-golden-valley-hs-195328209.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:RELATED: Multiple people shot, 1 dead in south Bakersfield shooting;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> RELATED: Multiple people shot, 1 dead in south Bakersfield shooting <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Shortly after that call, dispatchers received a report of another shooting victim near Golden Valley High School at Hosking Avenue and Shannon Drive. A third shooting victim was reported in the 4100 block of Pioneer Drive, according to police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The shooting near Golden Valley High School prompted security measures to go into effect at nearby schools, but the schools weren\u2019t involved and no student nor faculty was harmed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Sgt. Sandeep Malhi with BPD said the three incidents were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/shooting-outside-golden-valley-hs-195328209.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:likely connected;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">likely connected<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Anyone with information about the incident is encouraged to contact the Bakersfield Police Department at 661-327-7111.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kget.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KGET 17 News.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KGET 17 News. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. 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