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14.07.2022 / 15:59

California man who served 25 years poised to be deported to Cambodia

SAN QUENTIN, Calif. - A refugee who served a 25-year-sentence at San Quentin Prison is now slated to be deported back to Cambodia, despite the pleas of activists who say he has changed his life for the better and doesn't even have memories of the homeland he fled as a child.Phoeun You, 47, could be deported any day. "I have anxiety and fear," You said Wednesday in a phone call from the Mesa Verde ICE Processing Facility in Bakersfield. "I'm waking into the unknown.

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California Big Lots managers claim they were fired for chasing down stolen merchandise

A sign is posted in front of a Big Lots retail store on August 28, 2020 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) A manager at a Big Lots store in California claimed she and her colleague were fired after wrangling back a shopping cart from an alleged shoplifter who made off with a haul of laundry detergent.Lily Oxford said she and another manager were trying to recover the shopping cart after a homeless man left the store in Bakersfield without paying for 17 jugs of Tide pods last month, according to local NBC affiliate KGET.The managers were trying to maintain their dwindling supply of carts without even attempting to recover the stolen merchandise, Oxford told the local outlet."For Christmas, we had just got 40 brand new carts," said Oxford, who managed the store's furniture department.

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Adoptive parents charged with killing two California boys before reporting them missing, DA says

California boys who were reported missing in 2020 have been charged with killing the children, although their bodies have not been found, authorities said Wednesday.Trezell West and Jacqueline West were arrested Tuesday night on murder and other charges in an indictment returned by a grand jury, Kern County District Attorney Cynthia Zimmer told a news conference in Bakersfield.Orrin West, 4, and his brother Orson, 3, were reported missing from their family’s backyard in the desert town of California City on Dec. 21, 2020.

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Caught on video: Bull charges cyclists during California race

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - The bicycle ride was hard enough already.And then add in getting charged by a bull.At least two videos have surfaced showing a bull in Bakersfield, Calif., charging a bicyclist, participating in the Rock Cobbler, an 80-mile course described as a "stupidly hard (bike) ride bordering on a race," according to the website.Richard Pepper, who shot one of the videos on Feb. 12, captured the moment a bull charged at a bicyclist, who didn't slow down or swerve on his path, but kept moving in the direction of the large animal, which butted its head twice at the rider, who fell off his bike. SEE ALSO: Video captures flock of birds suddenly falling from the sky in MexicoPepper told Storyful when he got to this part of the trail, there were already about 15 riders stopped because of the bull."More racers were coming in from behind.

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Father arrested after 3-year-old shoots self in California

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - A 3-year-old boy shot himself with his father’s gun and the man was arrested on suspicion of child endangerment, police in Southern California said.The toddler was hospitalized in stable condition after the shooting Friday night in Bakersfield, KBAK-TV reported.Bakersfield police said officers called to a home for a report of a shooting found that the wounded boy had been taken to the hospital by family members.Investigators determined the handgun had been left in an easily accessible spot, police said.The father, who was not identified, could face multiple charges including child endangerment, being a felon in possession of a firearm, and failing to properly secure the gun.Officials didn’t release details of the boy’s

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3 children, aged 3, 2 and 6 months, stabbed to death in Reseda, their mother in custody

RESEDA, Calif. - A 30-year-old woman is in custody after her three kids, aged 3, 2 and 6 months, were stabbed to death at a home in Reseda Saturday.The Los Angeles Police Department responded to a call from an apartment in the 8000 block of Reseda Boulevard around 9:30 a.m. Upon arrival, officers found the bodies of three young children, prompting a search for a suspect.LAPD later identified the children's mother, Liliana Carrillo, as the person of interest in the triple murder.Carrillo was eventually taken into custody in Tulare County in Northern California.AdvertisementDuring the search for Carrillo, LAPD said she may have carjacked a Toyota pickup truck in Bakersfield earlier in the day.

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Onion recall linked to salmonella outbreak expanded

A recall of red onions linked to at least 17 salmonella hospitalizations in Canada has been expanded to include yellow, white and sweet yellow onions. The onions were grown by Thomson International in Bakersfield, Calif.

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George Floyd protests: Man protesting in Bakersfield, Calif. hit by vehicle

Warning: This video contains disturbing content, discretion is advised. Video evidence released by the Bakersfield Police Department in California on Sunday appears to show the moment a man was hit by a vehicle while he was taking part in a protest on Wednesday.

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