Summer Gonzalez, CEO Of Sacramento-Area Chain Kiki’s Chicken Place, Dies From COVID-19

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — The proprietor of Kiki’s Chicken Place has died from COVID-19.

Summer Gonzalez was the co-CEO and co-creator of the Sacramento-based fried chickenhearted edifice chain. She died aboriginal Friday greeting aft a week-long conflict with the virus, the institution said successful a statement.

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“To adjacent conjure those words successful this announcement is incredibly heartbreaking arsenic we recognize what Summer’s interaction is connected her family, community, and loved ones,” the edifice concatenation said.

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Kiki’s opened its archetypal determination 2015, but rapidly expanded to a twelve different locations crossed the Sacramento country arsenic good arsenic a roaming nutrient truck.

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Gonzalez leaves down her hubby of 25 years, Santiago, arsenic good arsenic 4 children.

CBS13 Staff