GARCIA FOUND GUILTY

The Bakersfield woman charged with setting a man on fire three years ago because he smelled like baby powder has been convicted of involuntary manslaughter.

Kely Garcia was in a car with Richard Sanchez on 30th and Panama streets in 2015 before dousing him with gas and lighting him on fire. She spent many months in mental health facility before being deemed competent to stand trial.

Sentencing is August 6th.

Kelli Pierce and Suzanne Grant