2 killed in Lamont shooting, deputies investigating: KCSO

By Yosi Yahoudai
Founder and Managing Partner

LAMONT, Calif. (KGET) — The Kern County Sheriff’s Office Homicide Unit is investigating a shooting that left two men dead in Lamont on Saturday night.

According to KCSO, deputies from the Lamont Substation and Metropolitan Patrol were dispatched to the 10300 block of Tatum Street at approximately 7:32 p.m. for a report of a shooting. Deputies were seen investigating the area near Hope Lane.

Upon their arrival, deputies say they located two unresponsive men suffering from gunshot wounds. One victim was pronounced dead at the scene, while the other victim was pronounced dead after being transported to a nearby hospital.

The identities of the victims will be released at a later time by the Kern County coroner.

This is an ongoing investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact KCSO at 661-861-3110 or Secret Witness at 661-322-4040.

About the Author

Yosi Yahoudai is a founder and the managing partner of J&Y. His practice is comprised primarily of cases involving automobile and motorcycle accidents, but he also represents people in premises liability lawsuits, including suits alleging dangerous conditions of public property, third-party criminal conduct, and intentional torts. He also has expertise in cases involving product defects, dog bites, elder abuse, and sexual assault. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from the University of California and is admitted to practice in all California State Courts, and the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. If you have any questions about this article, you can contact Yosi by clicking here.