End of Bakersfield hostage standoff as FBI fatally shoots suspect

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The FBI fatally shot a man believed to be holding hostages inside a Bakersfield office building after a 12-hour standoff that began with a bomb threat; two hostages were released during negotiations and the remaining hostages were unharmed and evaluated at the scene, while police evacuated nearby facilities and said the investigation is ongoing and the suspect’s identity and motive were not released.
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