Incident

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1-12-2024 California Bakersfield 1-1

Location

January 12, 2024

6000 block of Provincetown Ave
Bakersfield, California

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Jayden Henry Marvin Jackson
Age: 14
Age Group: Teen 12-17
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Age Group: Teen 12-17
Gender: Male
Status: Injured

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Wounded/Injured
Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
Accidental Shooting
Accidental Shooting - Death
Accidental Shooting - Injury
Accidental/Negligent Discharge
Self-Inflicted (not suicide or suicide attempt - NO PERP)
Thought gun was unloaded
Playing with gun

Notes

near the Kaiser Permanente Sports Complex; originally reported as two people detained; teen shooter thought the gun was unloaded when he put it to the victim's head, shooter accidentally shot self in hand as well; poss under the influence; gun belonged to Gregory Wisniewski, 33, shooting happened at his residence

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Handgun

Sources

URL: https://bakersfieldnow.com/news/local/heavy-police-presence-in-southwest-bakersfield-01-12-2024

URL: https://www.kget.com/news/local-news/police-investigate-shooting-in-south-bakersfield/

URL: https://www.kget.com/news/homicide-news/14-year-old-killed-in-provincetown-ave-shooting-identified/

URL: https://www.kget.com/news/crime-watch/liquor-and-a-gun-reports-detail-teens-shooting/

District

Congressional District: 22
State Senate District: 12
State House District: 32