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Woman's body found in drainage sump in South Bakersfield

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A woman's body has been found in a drainage sump in South Bakersfield.

According to KCSO, the unidentified woman was found in a drainage sump in the 2100 block of Mahoney Drive in South Bakersfield on October 12. KCSO is currently working to identify the Jane Doe. 

A postmortem exam was completed. A cause and manner of death have not been concluded pending toxicology and anthropology analysis. 

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Kern County Sheriff's Office at 661-861-31110. 

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