BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The Kern County Department of Human Services has issued a statement following protests outside their facility early Friday morning, where protesters demanded an investigation into Child Protective Services (CPS) following the tragic death of 8-year-old Genesis Ariah Mata.
They said they are deeply heartbroken and saddened by the tragic loss of Genesis, and their thoughts are with the child’s loved ones, friends and all those impacted.
The Kern County Department of Human Services said they are unable to share specific details due to the ongoing investigation…