Man arrested in connection to deadly Wasco stabbing: KCSO

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Kern County Sheriff’s Office arrested a suspect in connection to a deadly stabbing outside of Wasco Tuesday night.

Felix Vasquez Hernandez, 42, was arrested on suspicion of homicide and related charges on Wildwood Road.

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Officials with KCSO say deputies were dispatched to the 13000 block of Wildwood Road for a report of a stabbing victim. At the property, a 71-year-old woman was found dead.

The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with additional information is asked to contact the Kern County Sheriff’s Office at 661-861-3110 or the Kern Secret Witness at 661-322-4040.

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