Search and Rescue recovers body from Kern River

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The Kern County Sheriff’s Office announced that a body was recovered from the Kern River.

KCSO said the body was recovered from the river on Thursday, June 11, by Search and Rescue.

Family of the missing man said on social media that the body recovered was that of the man who was swept away by the Kern River on June 6.

The identity of the person will be released by the coroner at a later date.

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