Authorities are investigating after a man was found stabbed to death at a Motel 6 in northwest Bakersfield early Sunday morning, according to the Kern County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies responded to reports of a stabbing at the motel on Olive Tree Court around 6:54 a.m. on January 11, 2026. Upon arrival, they found the man with multiple stab wounds; he was pronounced dead at the scene.
At this time, no suspect information has been released.
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact the Kern County Sheriff’s Office at (661) 322-4040 or submit tips anonymously through the department’s website.














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