Ridgecrest man shot by police during traffic stop dies in hospital

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A man who was shot by Ridgecrest police during a traffic stop last Thursday after allegedly pointing a gun at officers has died, according to the Kern County Coroner’s Office. Michah Joseph Cleary, 41, of Ridgecrest failed to stop at a stop sign at around 8:28 a.m. on June 18 in [...]