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Diego Soto

Case from Bakersfield, CA dated Oct 23, 2021

Victim Details

Diego Soto

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Bakersfield

CA

2021-10-23

24

Diego

Soto

07/25/2026

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Diego Soto, a 24-year-old resident of Bakersfield, California, tragically lost his life on October 23, 2021, in a fatal shooting incident. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning on Gibson Street and Commercial Street in Northwest Bakersfield. According to reports, Soto was found with gunshot wounds to his upper body and was pronounced dead at the scene by responding officers. The Kern County Sheriff's Office was called to the location around 2:30 a.m. following reports of a shoo ...
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  • KGET 17: Man killed in Northwest Bakersfield shooting identified
  • Kern County Sheriff's Office on Instagram: On October 23, 2021, at ...
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