On August 6, 2015 at 1350 hours, deputies from The Kern County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 300 block of Jastro Avenue regarding the victim of a gunshot wound. When deputies arrived, they located 19 year old Juan Maldonado of Bakersfield. Maldonado had been shot in his leg and was transported to an area hospital where he received treatment for his non-life threatening injury. No one else was injured during the shooting, and there were no arrests. The incident is under investigation.
