Man found dead on S. King Street died of meth, fentanyl overdose

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Kern County coroner has determined that the man who was found dead on South King Street in May died of a meth and fentanyl overdose.

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The man who died was previously identified by law enforcement as 40-year-old Andrew Paul Franco, of Bakersfield

Franco’s death was ruled as accidental. He was found deceased on the 30 block of South King Street on May 20, around 9 a.m…

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