Jamie Clark Long Killed by Bakersfield Police Department

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Category: Police - City
Old Crime Scene Address:
601 Truxtun Ave
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Bakersfield Police Department received a report of a male brandishing a knife and threatening employees at the Amtrak Station. Several minutes later, a second call was received from an employee of Amtrak who stated this same suspect was now charging at employees with a knife. Within minutes of the second call, a Bakersfield police detective arrived and contacted the suspect. During the contact, the detective shot and killed him.

Victim's Name: Jamie Clark Long

Agency Responsible: Bakersfield Police Department

Gender: Male

Age: 45

Race: White

Date of Death: February 22, 2016

County: Kern

Cause of Death: Gunshot

Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: No

Armed: Allegedly Armed

Weapon: knife

Threat Level: attack

Fleeing: Not fleeing

Body Camera: No

Washington Post Database ID: 1302

Geography: Urban

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