BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A 24-year-old man accused of attempting to rape a woman has the mentality of an 12-year-old and his actions may have been misinterpreted, an attorney said. Anton Hill suffers from severe epileptic seizures and had a stroke when he was 12 in which his brain stopped developing, attorney Mark Anthony Raimondo […]
CNN’s Kyung Lah speaks to several Kevin McCarthy constituents in Bakersfield, California, as he battles for House speakership. Full article here on CNN: https://www.cnn.com/videos/politics/2023/01/03/kevin-mccarthy-bakersfield-constituents-house-speaker-lah-pkg-ebof-vpx.cnn
Attorney Mark Anthony Raimondo was asked about the Wendy Howard verdict. Read Below Ink and headlines splashed Wendy Howard’s verdict across pages and screens after jurors acquitted her of first- and second-degree murder but deadlocked on voluntary manslaughter. After a hung jury, the Kern County District Attorney’s Office could retry Howard for voluntary manslaughter, […]
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A man who pleaded no contest to contacting a minor with the intent to commit a sex act was sentenced Thursday to two years’ probation, 300 hours of community service and ordered to register as a sex offender, according to court records. Francisco Ceja, one of several men arrested during a […]
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A Kern County jury has found a man not guilty of two felony assault charges filed in connection with a fight at Bakersfield Speedway three years ago that left a man with serious head injuries. The jury on Thursday acquitted Kyle Flippo of assault on a person with force likely to […]
Crime Victims’ Rights Week began with a golf tournament sponsored by KLEA (Kern Law Enforcement Association) and Bakersfield 3 Moms to benefit Kern Secret Witness. The community turned out to support crime victims and their families. KLEA (Kern Law Enforcement Association) Bakersfield Police Officers Association-BPOA
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A judge on Friday dismissed charges of attempted murder and torture against a couple accused of inflicting injuries on their 11-month-old boy that included bleeding on the brain. Gerson Avalos and Sierra Castilleja were each ordered, however, to stand trial on a charge of willful cruelty to a child. The judge […]
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. – Kern County District Attorney Cynthia Zimmer is now considering to file charges against 39-year-old Elaine Rosa. Police believe she is the woman seen dragging a dog down the street as she rode a Bird scooter, several weeks ago. Zimmer has a few options, according to Bakersfield defense attorney Mark Anthony Raimondo. She […]
