#meanwhile ...in California.

A Wasco, CA man takes a human leg from a fatal train accident scene and starts eating it.

The Kern County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal incident in the Wasco area where a pedestrian was struck by a train, resulting in their death and the severing of their leg. Authorities have confirmed that a man allegedly took the severed leg after the accident and is now in custody. On March 22, 2024, at approximately 0800 hours, deputies from the Wasco Substation assisted BNSF Railroad Police with a pedestrian struck by a train. Deputies learned that 27-year old Resendo Tellez removed evidence from the accident scene. Tellez was located and arrested without incident for multiple outstanding warrants and taking evidence from the scene. BNSF Investigators arrived and assumed the investigation.