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Taft, CA

Man shot in chest and leg during confrontation with weapons 

audio iconAssault
Near Montview Ave, Taft, CA 93268
Audio|Source: Kern County Sheriff/Bakersfield PD
03:21

Transcript:
Can you copy this shooting? Dootty Sam2, copy? Same 2 copies. Units are also starting to have PD. Ringo level copy. Our units are out code. The second half is a Louis Artega, Hispanic male 30 years old, no shirt, black shorts, is in possession of a firearm, still 1097. The victim was attempting to forfe 60 the residence and was in possession of a knife. The RP son fired in self-defense and shot to the leg. Our medical is in route. 787. 787. We're code 33 on the patch for a unit set 329, Montvue, code 33. For information, the second half might still be laying on top of the night. Cangeline medical clear down there. Pulse-clair to adder. We're subject to the chest and right leg. Shot one to the chest and right leg. I don't know, can you have medical expedite? The medical that expedite.

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Near Montview Ave, Taft, CA 93268

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