Shooting at 1900 BLOCK OF KENTUCKY ST on 07/19/2026 2:36 AM
Type: Shooting
Date: 07/19/2026 2:36 AM
Description: SHOOT AT INHABITED DWELLING/VEHICLE/ETC
Address: 1900 BLOCK OF KENTUCKY ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA
Case Number: 2026-00100345
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Area Missing Persons
Name
Thomas MelendezMissing Age
48Est. Current Age
113Last Seen
Bakersfield, CA on 04/16/1961Physical Description
Race: Hispanic Ethnicity: Latino Gender: Male Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Height: 5'8" Weight: 160 - 170 lbsCase Number
MP50524Area Cold Cases
Name
Cortez BatisteAge
13Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
Found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds near the railroad tracks on e brundage lane.Agency
Bakersfield PD