Died in jail or a lockup
Jodi Lynn Gaddis
Jodi Lynn Gaddis, 46, of Tehachapi, died on July 5, 2025, at the Kern County Sheriff's Office Lerdo Pre-Trial Facility in Bakersfield, less than two weeks after she was taken into custody. The Kern County Coroner's Office said she went unresponsive and was pronounced dead at the scene. Later, the coroner's office said an autopsy found the cause and manner of death to be natural.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness
Reported by: Kern County Coroner's Office (medical examiner or coroner).