Man dies in custody of KCSO; cause and manner of death pending

BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK/KBFX) — The Kern County coroner said a 67-year-old Bakersfield man died while in the custody of the Kern County Sheriff’s Office.

Robert Joseph Schutte was taken to Adventist Health Hospital on July 17, 2025, and was pronounced dead on July 21…

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