- Thursday July 11th, 2019 :: 08:35 a.m. PDT
Body recovered from Kern River
On July 10, 2019 at about 8:13pm, the Kern County Sheriff’s Office, Bakersfield Search and Rescue located a body in the Kern River.
The body of an unknown age male was located in the Kern River, half a mile west of Hart Park.
This is a Kern County Park Ranger case.
The identity of the victim is pending identification and notification by the Coroner’s Office.
Address/Location
Kern County Sheriff's Office - Public Information Officer
1350 Norris Rd
Bakersfield, CA 93308
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 661-861-3110
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