DEA SHOOTS SUSPECT IN LOWE’S PARKING LOT

A man suspected in a federal drug case is recovering after he was shot in the Lowe’s parking lot on Colony Street in south Bakersfield. Police Sergeant Brian Kennemer says DEA officers were conducting an investigation Thursday afternoon before the man was wounded. His injuries were described as moderate, the DEA says they’re cooperating fully with police, agents from the FBI were also on hand no other suspects were arrested.

Chuck Allen