CHP: MAN SHOT BY OFFICER WAS ARMED

The CHP has released new details from the deadly officer involved shooting that shut down the 99 freeway in Bakersfield for six hours. The report says man was standing in the road after being hurt when his truck went off the freeway and hit a pole around noon on Friday, and that he was carrying a knife when the officer approached. The shooting happened when the man charged the officer after running onto the freeway. No names have been released.

Suzanne Grant