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Suspect in Bakersfield bank hostage standoff shot by FBI

A suspect involved in a bank hostage situation in Bakersfield, California, was shot and killed by the FBI after a standoff lasting around 12 hours. All hostages were released without injury.

A man who barricaded himself inside a bank in Bakersfield, California, on Tuesday was shot and killed by the FBI early Wednesday morning, according to police. The suspect, whose identity has not been released, held an unknown number of hostages during a standoff that lasted approximately 12 hours. Police reported that all hostages were released unharmed.

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California: suspect in Bakersfield bank hostage standoff shot dead by police

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Suspect in Bakersfield bank hostage standoff shot by FBI