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Violence Erupts at Kern Valley State Prison: Death Row Inmate Killed in Brutal Attack

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Delano, California — An investigation is underway after a death row inmate was killed during a violent altercation at Kern Valley State Prison on Friday. The incident involved an attack that escalated quickly, prompting a response from prison staff. Mario Renteria, 36, reportedly began assaulting fellow inmate Julian Mendez, 46, around 10:30 a.m. Officials stated … Read more

Chaos at Kern Valley State Prison: Death Row Inmate Killed as Violence Erupts Amongst 30 Inmates

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Delano, California — An inmate on death row was killed during a violent altercation with another prisoner at Kern Valley State Prison on Friday morning. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is currently looking into the incident that unfolded around 10:30 a.m. Mario Renteria, a 36-year-old convicted murderer, allegedly initiated the confrontation by … Read more

Wave of Tragedy Strikes Kern County: Five Deaths Across Multiple Cities Spark Urgent Investigations

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Bakersfield, Calif. – Kern County is currently the focus of multiple law enforcement investigations following a series of deadly incidents that occurred across the region, leaving five people dead in four distinct locations. These incidents, which all took place over a single weekend, include suspected homicides, a possible murder-suicide, and a fatal hit-and-run accident. Authorities … Read more