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Edgar Modesto Lopez

Case from Bakersfield, CA dated Jan 01, 2019

Victim Details

Edgar Modesto Lopez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Bakersfield

CA

2019-01-01

43

Edgar

Modesto Lopez

07/10/2026

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Edgar Modesto Lopez, a 43-year-old resident of Bakersfield, California, was tragically killed on January 1, 2019. The incident occurred around 3:40 p.m. in the 3100 block of South H Street in South Bakersfield. Lopez was shot and succumbed to his injuries at the scene. The Bakersfield Police Department (BPD) immediately launched an investigation, classifying the case as a homicide.

In the days following the shooting, significant developments unfolded. On January 4, 2019, Martin Valadez, a ...
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  • KGET: Man now charged with murder for New Year's Day shooting
  • KERO: Man killed in South Bakersfield shooting identified
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