Bakersfield, United States - January 02, 2025 01/02/2025 06:36 pm (GMT-0800) BAKERSFIELD, Calif.– A fire broke out at a residence in the 2900 block of Hosking Avenue just after 6:30 p.m. Thursday. Bakersfield and Kern County Fire Departments responded to the location. A neighbor at the scene told Key News Network this house was where an apparent murder-suicide occurred on Dec. 28, just after 5:30 p.m. Sgt. Eric Celedon, Public Information Officer with the Bakersfield PD, confirmed to KNN that a shooting incident did occur at the residence that left two people dead. According to Celedon, officers arrived at the residence at approximately 5:20 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024, regarding an ambulance request. They located two deceased subjects inside the residence – one with gunshot wounds and the other from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. Detectives responded to the scene to take over the investigation. Bakersfield PD's preliminary investigation led the department to believe this incident to be a murder-suicide, said Celedon. Regarding the fire, the cause is still under investigation, and an arson investigator was called to the scene.