Coroner Identifies 24-Year-Old Man Found Dead After Going in Kern River on Fourth of July

Coroner identifies 24-year-old man found dead after going in Kern River on Fourth of July

The Kern County Coroner’s Office identified a man who was found dead three days after going inside the Kern River on the Fourth of July as 24-year-old Gustavo A

Newhall Resident Identified As Kern River Drowning Victim

A Newhall man has been identified as the person who went into the Kern River and died on the 4th of July. On July 4, 2026, Gustavo Angel Orea Lara, 24, of Newhall, entered the Kern River at about 3:45 p.m. near the  Keysville South Recreation Site and became unresponsive, according to the Kern County ... The post Newhall Resident Identified As Kern River Drowning Victim appeared first on KHTS Radio.