Andrew Toby Anaya, 44, was shot and killed on July 7, 2020, in east Bakersfield. The shooting occurred in the area of Bernard and North Baker streets; emergency personnel responded but Andrew succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead shortly after the incident. He was born January 19, 1976, and is survived by his grandmother Magdalena Gonzales, his mother Patricia Anaya, brothers Michael and Gilbert Anaya, sister Paula Anaya, and four children Sarah Anaya, Andrew Anaya Jr., Noah Foster, and Leelend Foster.

Authorities initially described the circumstances as unclear and did not release suspect information. No immediate arrests were made and law enforcement asked the public for help, but investigators faced few concrete leads or descriptions to follow. The community mourned his loss and the family continues to seek justice.

If anyone witnessed the shooting near Bernard and North Baker on July 7, 2020, or has information that could help investigators, please come forward.