TAFT, Calif. (KERO) — The Taft community is grieving after 17-year-old Brody Davis was shot and killed early Sunday morning while reportedly trying to intervene in an altercation.

The shooting happened just after 1 a.m. Sunday at the Bluffs at Panorama Park on the east side of the parking lot.

"It's out there, it's on social media, it's been all over social media platforms, the video of the shooting itself, but it appears at this time that the victim in this case was attempting to intervene between some type of altercation with other subjects involved," said James Jones, Bakersfield Police Department.

Jones said first responders attempted life-saving measures on Davis but were unsuccessful.

Around 1 p.m. later that day, Bakersfield Police arrested the alleged shooter, 19-year-old Sebas

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