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Austin Springer
Gender : Male
Age : 25
Race : White
Date : 08/07/2024
Location : 8000 block of Melody Lane
City : Onyx
County : Kern
State : California
Agency : Kern County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during restraining order violation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Kern County Sheriff’s Office was sent to the 8000 block of Melody Lane in Onyx where the violation of restraining order had taken place. Police arrived, made contact and shot and killed a person. Police stated he had a CO2-powered BB gun and was unarmed.