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Resident recounts discovery of homeless veteran in Ridgecrest park, council expresses concern
Ridgecrest City Council · December 4, 2025
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Summary
A resident told the council a homeless veteran was found badly injured in Leroy Jackson Park; speakers urged the city to develop better responses for people living outdoors and asked for follow-up from police and social services.
Ridgecrest — During public comment on Dec. 3, Barbara Bain described a recent incident in which a homeless veteran was found at Leroy Jackson Park in a pool of blood and waste, reportedly having fallen from a wheelchair and in need of emergency medical evacuation.
Bain said community members had been offering…
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