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Charles Tomlin

Case from Bakersfield, CA dated Jan 06, 2018

Victim Details

Charles Tomlin

Male

Black / African American

Bakersfield

CA

2018-01-06

41

Charles

Tomlin

08/02/2026

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Charles Tomlin, aged 41, tragically lost his life on January 6, 2018, in Bakersfield, California. The incident occurred during a violent altercation outside the Westfair Lounge on Wible Road. According to reports, a fight broke out between Tomlin and Bruce Hollis, aged 52. During the confrontation, Hollis fired multiple shots at Tomlin, resulting in his death. The situation escalated further when a third individual, identified as 24-year-old Terrance Wiley, intervened and shot Hollis as he attem ...
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  • 23ABC News: BPD arrests one in connection with a shooting outside Westfair Lounge
  • 23ABC News: Two killed in early morning Bakersfield Shooting
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