{"id":219800,"date":"2026-03-14T18:09:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-14T18:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/219800\/"},"modified":"2026-03-14T18:09:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T18:09:07","slug":"man-hospitalized-in-critical-condition-after-late-night-shooting-at-beale-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/219800\/","title":{"rendered":"Man hospitalized in critical condition after late-night shooting at Beale Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man was taken to the hospital in critical condition after being shot in central Bakersfield late Friday night, according to the Bakersfield Police Department.<\/p>\n<p>Officials said officers first responded to Beale Park around 11:33 p.m. on Friday, March 13, 2026. They received a ShotSpotter activation from the area.<\/p>\n<p>When they arrived, officers found a man in the park suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.<\/p>\n<p>The victim was taken to a local hospital and is currently in critical condition.<\/p>\n<p>Detectives responded and assumed the investigation.<\/p>\n<p>The investigation is ongoing, and additional details will be released as they become available.<\/p>\n<p>Comment with Bubbles<\/p>\n<p>BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information about this investigation is asked to call the BPD at (661) 327-7111.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man was taken to the hospital in critical condition after being shot in central Bakersfield late Friday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":70369,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":["post-219800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219800","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=219800"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219800\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=219800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=219800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=219800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}