Benjamin Alexander Bernal

Death by Force

Benjamin Alexander Bernal, a 36-year-old Hispanic/Latino man, was shot to death in the predawn hours of September 15, 2025, inside a residence on the 200 block of Philippine Street in Taft, California. Deputies from the Kern County Sheriff’s Office arrived around 3:50 a.m. and found him dead at the scene. The coroner later determined he died from gunshot wounds to the head and chest, and ruled the manner of death a homicide.

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TaftMidwayDriller.com: Coroner identifies man killed in Taft Heights

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