BAKERSFIELD POLICE
DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE
William Rector, Chief of Police
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Contact: Detective Mary DeGeare
Public Information Officer
661-326-3803
mdegeare@[Link]
For Immediate Release
The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community’s
assistance in identifying the suspect depicted in the attached
photographs.
On 6/12/09, at approximately 1:50 a.m., the victim was standing
outside the Teaser Pleaser at 3301 Buck Owens Blvd. when he was
approached by the suspect, who is described as a:
White male, late 40’s, 5-11, 230, with salt and pepper hair
The suspect accused the victim of doing something to his vehicle
then produced a handgun from under his shirt and struck the victim in
the face with the gun. The suspect then threatened to kill the victim
and then fired one round into the ground.
The suspect fled in his vehicle a yellow Hummer.
Any person with information related to this incident or the identity of
the suspect depicted in the photos is encouraged to call Detective
Patrick Hayes at 326-3541 or the Bakersfield Police Department at
327-7111.
See photos next page…
Suspect is pictured in the foreground gesturing at something behind him.
Suspect is standing in front of ATM. Although the image is somewhat transparent
it was included in the release because the subject in the white long sleeved shirt
is believed to have been with the suspect and may know him.