The man who was allegedly killed on East White Lane on October 2, 2025, has been identified as Peter Espinoza, 56, of Bakersfield, according to the Kern County coroner.
Espinoza was found unresponsive around 10:08 a.m. in the 100 block of East White Lane and was pronounced dead at the scene. The cause and manner of death remain under investigation.
Bakersfield Police Department officials said an officer witnessed the assault shortly after 10 a.m. and provided aid to Espinoza before emergency responders arrived…