BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — 37-year-old Manuel Robles, who is accused of shooting and killing his wife before crashing his truck in northwest Bakersfield, pleaded not guilty in court Tuesday afternoon.
The Bakersfield Police Department said on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at around 9:23 p.m., officers were called to a home in the 6200 block of Tallulah Falls Court for a possible shooting that had just happened.
Responding officers found a woman suffering from apparent gunshot wounds, dead at the scene.
Police said at around 9:24 p.m., officers were called to a report of a crash at the intersection of Hageman Road and Calloway Drive. It was determined that the crash was related to the investigation at Tallulah Falls Court.
According to police, during the investigation, detectives arrested Robles for murder…