Crime & Safety
Man pleads no contest to voluntary manslaughter in 2020 shooting at Union Ave. hotel
KGET 17 News · September 11, 2026

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A man accepted a plea deal Thursday in a fatal shooting that took place at a hotel on Union Avenue six years ago. David Bobo Thomas, 42, pleaded no contest to voluntary manslaughter, according to court records. The remaining charges, including murder and assault with a gun, were dismissed. Thomas’ sentencing [...]
Continue reading
Bakersfield Weekly summarizes and curates stories from trusted local sources. Read the full reporting at the original publisher.
Read full story at KGET 17 News