20 years after Nick Covelli was shot and killed in Frazier Park, his brother tells about his move to California and learning of his death

  • [Covelli Family photo]

    [Covelli Family photo]

Introduction by Gary Meyer, TME

Twenty-one-year-old Nicholas Covelli was shot to death on Piru Way in Frazier Park by a Kern County Sheriff’s deputy in the early morning hours of February 9, 2003.

Kern County Coroner’s Office told The Mountain Enterprise that Covelli’s body revealed signs of…(please see below to view full stories and photographs)

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Nick Covelli in Illinois, circa 2002

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