A young woman and child were buried in Bakersfield in 1923, but it’s become a cold case that remains unsolved more than 100 years later. Now, a local resident caring for the grave is pushing for DNA testing to finally uncover their identities.
“That’s the biggest satisfaction to me being able to rejuvenate something that is so old and make it look nice and shiny for many years to come.” Greg Zuniga said.
At Union Cemetery, one grave continues to stand out — not because of what’s written on the headstone, but because someone is finally taking care of it…