Chase Leland Gatson

Death by Force

On February 22, 2024, 25-year-old Chase Leland Gatson was found deceased in a vacant building located in the 9600 block of South H Street in Bakersfield, California. The Kern County Coroner's Office reported that Gatson had sustained an apparent gunshot wound. An autopsy was pending at the time to determine the exact cause and manner of death.

Prior to his death, Gatson had a history of legal issues. In October 2022, he was arrested by the Kern County Sheriff for possession of controll ...Read More

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