Kern County officials ID Delano man who overdosed in police custody in May

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A man in the custody of local law enforcement died after an accidental overdose in May.

Andrew Joseph Francisco, a 36-year-old from Delano, went unresponsive at Cecil Avenue and Kensington Street in Delano, while in custody on May 9.

He was transported to Adventist Health Delano, where he was pronounced deceased at 3:43 p.m., according to the Kern County Sheriff’s Office…

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