BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The Kern County Coroner’s Office has identified an inmate who died after being found having a medical emergency as 60-year-old Raymond Vasquez Balderas of Bakersfield.
The coroner’s report said on August 26, 2025, at around 2:52 p.m., Balderas was found in his cell experiencing a medical emergency at the Lerdo Pre-Trial Facility.
He was taken to Kern Medical where he later died…