Ridgecrest man dies of accidental heat stroke: Coroner

Source: kget.com · Published: 2026-08-01

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) -- The Kern County Coroner's Office identified a man who was found unresponsive in the Ridgecrest area in late May. Coroner officials said Jess Ernesto John Chacon, 43, of Ridgecrest was found unresponsive in the 500 block of Sanders Street on May 20. The cause of Chacon's death was determined to be [...]