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Home My WebLink About2012_05_09_Robinson murder witness contact request BAKERSFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT PRESS RELEASE Greg Williamson, Chief of Police Contact: Sergeant Mary DeGeare Public Information Office 661-326-3803 mdegeare@bakersfieldpd.us For Immediate Release May 9, 2012 Investigators are requesting a witness by the name of “Raymond” to call Detective James Moore relative to the murder of Ka-mya Denise Robinson on 04/30/12, in the 1200 block of Virginia Avenue. Detective Moore can be reached at 326-3540 or the cellular number “Raymond” was previously provided. Original Release April 30, 2012 The Bakersfield Police Department is continuing its investigation into the shooting which occurred on 04/30/2012 in the 1200 Block of Virginia. During the shooting a two year old female was struck by a bullet and later died. Detectives are attempting to identify two groups of male subjects who were involved in an argument just prior to the shooting taking place. One of the groups was described as Hispanic males occupying a dark blue possible Lincoln Navigator. A witness stated the shots possibly came from the Navigator. Anyone with information on the identity of any of the subjects involved is urged to call the Bakersfield Police Department at (661) 326-7111 or Detective James Moore at (661) 326-3540. The Secret Witness Program is offering a reward of up to $5,000.00 for information Leading to the arrest and filing of a criminal complaint against the person(s) responsible for the shooting which resulted in the death of the two year old victim. Anonymous and confidential information can be provided through Secret Witness at (661) 322- 4040. You can now send an anonymous text message to the Bakersfield Police Department. It’s quick and it’s easy. Simply enter 274637 into your phone and text BPDCRIMES along with your message. The text is sent to the police department and the sender remains completely anonymous. Tips can also be anonymously sent through the smartphone “TipSubmit” mobile App or via email at https://www.tipsubmit.com.