Crime & Safety

Competency hearing postponed for man shot by deputy while allegedly armed with sword in Rosamond

KGET 17 News · September 10, 2026

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) -- The competency hearing for a man who was shot by a deputy in Rosamond while holding a sword has been postponed to October. The court didn’t receive the medical report for the hearing scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 10, according to the Kern County District Attorney’s Office. The judge appointed a new [...]

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