YOUNG ATTORNEY MURDERED

Bakersfield Police are investigating the murder of a popular young attorney that happened across from Golden Valley High School. Detectives found Marcos Vargas in front of his gated apartment complex on Hosking Avenue just after 3:00 Wednesday morning.

KGET-TV reports Vargas was an attorney with Greater Bakersfield Legal Assistance and was also involved with the Young Lawyers section of the Kern County Bar and the Immigration Justice Collaborative.

Suzanne Grant and Kelli Pierce