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Kern County Sheriff's Office - Public Information Officer
Friday July 24th, 2026 :: 11:23 a.m. PDT

Advisory

Seeking information

The Kern County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in a cold case homicide investigation involving Ada Beth Kaplan Moore.

Detectives are seeking information from anyone who knew Ada Moore, who lived in Santa Clarita, California. Even seemingly minor details about her life, relationships, employment, routines, or acquaintances may provide valuable investigative leads.

The Kern County Sheriff’s Office remains committed to seeking justice for victims and their families. Your information, no matter how small it may seem, could make a critical difference in this investigation.

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Detective Thompson at (661) 861-3110. Those wishing to remain anonymous may call the Kern Secret Witness Line at (661) 322-4040.

 

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Kern County Sheriff's Office - Public Information Officer
1350 Norris Rd
Bakersfield, CA 93308

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Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 661-861-3110

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