Kern County Sheriff’s deputies said they are investigating that death of a 41-year-old Delano man who was found in a canal near Easton Drive in Bakersfield on Wednesday.
Authorities said Juan Jack Flores was found in the Carrier Canal, which is just north of Easton Drive and south of Truxtun Avenue. The cause of death is still being investigated, according to a news release. The man’s body was found about 3:30 p.m.
