BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The body of a man found in Mojave in November 2023 is now being investigated as a homicide, according to a report from the Kern County Coroner’s Office.
On November 13, 2023, at around 10:54 a.m., Timothy Alan Welch, 56, of Mojave, was discovered by Kern County deputies near East Trotter Avenue, eight miles east of Lone Butte Road.
Welch was identified through DNA processing by the California Department of Justice…