Record-breaking settlement reached after BPD crash, wrongful death lawsuit

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) -- The City of Bakersfield reached a record $22 million settlement in a wrongful death lawsuit filed against the city and a former Bakersfield police officer on Tuesday. In 2023, Ricardo Robles collided with a car at the intersection of South Vineland and Muller road.  Around 2 a.m., Robles followed a chase [...]