(UPDATE: Oct. 15 at 12:49 A.M)<\/p>\n
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) \u2014 According to the Bakersfield Police Department, one person was shot and killed, and another is on the run in Southeast Bakersfield following an officer-involved shooting shortly around 9:15 p.m. on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n
In a release from the department, Officers attempted to contact two men near the intersection of Pacheco Road and Monitor Street when the two fled from officers. <\/p>\n
Medical aid was provided to the person who was shot, but he ultimately died at the scene. Police say a firearm was found at the scene of the shooting.<\/p>\n
The release noted the person who fled the scene was last seen wearing a black jacket and black pants. <\/p>\n
The officers involved in the shooting were equipped with body cameras and have been placed on administrative leave per department policy. <\/p>\n
The incident remains under investigation.<\/p>\n
(ORIGINAL STORY: Oct. 15 at 12:34 A.M)<\/p>\n
The Bakersfield Police Department is investigating an officer-involved shooting near the intersection of Monitor Street and Pacheco Road.<\/p>\n
The incident occurred near an apartment complex in southeast Bakersfield around 9 p.m. on Wednesday night. BPD staff confirmed that one suspect was shot and killed at the scene.<\/p>\n
BPD is asking residents who live in the area to stay indoors and for community members to steer clear of the area.<\/p>\n
This story will be updated with more information as it becomes available.<\/p>\n
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