BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Southbound Highway 99 is closed south of Bear Mountain Road Monday morning due to officers shooting at a high-speed chase suspect, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Officials with CHP say the high-speed chase was first in the hands of the Wasco Police Department but was later taken over by CHP.
A male suspect was reported to have shot at CHP officers before being spike stripped in efforts to stop the suspect’s vehicle…