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Body found in Kern River at Lake Ming

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The Kern County Sheriff's Office discovered a body in the Kern River at Lake Ming on Monday morning.

KCSO received word of a body in the river just before 10:00 a.m this morning. The body has not been identified at this time.

A swimmer was reported missing on July 1 and search and rescue teams continued to search for the swimmer on Saturday, Sunday and Monday, but it is unknown if the two cases are connected.

This story is developing.

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