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To Live and Die in Chollas Creek
3 a.m. driveby leaves one dead, one injured.
Seifert Street & 55th Street, Chollas Creek February 16, 3:30 a.m. SDPD Sal Hernandez, 27, and his female friend, 19, were sitting in a parked car when a dark, older model truck pulled up and fired a gun. The truck …
Murder Under the Morena Bridge
Bum fight has fatal end.
5405 Napa Street, Morena Neighborhood February 23, 8: 15 p.m. SDPD A male called the police and reported that there was an injured person in the riverbed across from Napa Street. Officers and paramedics located the male victim, Jimmy Provincio, …
Case of the Escondido Dead Body
Woman's found dead body identified as missing person; death is suspicious.
2401 N. Broadway, Escondido February 12, unknown time Escondido PD 43-year-old Martha Lopez Perez was last seen on December 13, 2007, at approximately 2:50 p.m., at the AMVETS Thrift Store at 2085 Valley Parkway in Escondido. She did not return …
Two Murder Suspects Nabbed at Border Ports
Homicide warrants don't let two men to come back to America freely.
U.S/Mexican Border, San Ysidro 720 East San Ysidro Boulevard February 15, 1 p.m. Customs and Border Patrol Tracy Alan Bartlett, 44, was detained by CBP officers after he entered the port from Mexico driving a California-plated 1997 Mercury Mountaineer. Bartlett …
Murder Conspiracy at "The End of the World"
San Marcos man's wife arrested for his shooting in Tijuana's notorious "body dumping" zone.
Locations in San Marcos and Tijuana Incident on December 18, 2004, at 12: 01 am; arrest on February 8, 2008 Magali Cabrera de Garcia of Vista has been arrested for conspiracy to commit murder, according to the San Diego Sheriff’s …
Border Shooting at the Economy Inn
Alien smuggling is a dangerous occupation.
200 Via de San Ysidro Boulevard, San Ysidro February 13, 3:05 a.m. SDPD 32.543793, -117.035492 San Diego Police Homicide detectives are investigating an officer involved shooting at the Economy Inn Motel, from a member of the Border Patrol. At 3:05 …
Temecula Case Being Treated as Homicide
Girl sustains severe head injury and clings to life support.
Wasbash and Cuperno Lanes, Temecula February 13, 4:30 p.m. Temecula PD 33.475630, -117.133809 Police investigators with the Sheriff’s Central Homicide Unit are investigating a new case as a homicide due to the severe condition of the victim, a 15-year-old female …
Murder in a Fairmont Alley
Another mysterious random shooting.
3800 Chamoune Avenue, Fairmont Village February 11, 9:09 p.m. SDPD 32.74773, -117.096603 Officers responded to a report of a shooting in the east alley of 3800 Chamoune Avenue. Theya rrived to find a male lying in the alley, the victim …
Danger in a Shopping Mall Parking Structure
An attenpted murder at UTC leaves blood.
UTC Parking Structure, La Jolla February 10, 4:30 p.m. SDPD 32.844394, -117.272453 24-year-old Elizabeth Clevenstine parked her car at UTC and started walking toward the mall. She stopped when she realized she had forgotten some items in her trunk. She …
A Gun, a Carjacking, SD Vice, and a Shooting
Carjacker tries to walk away, bullets fly.
3200 Bramson Place, San Diego February 11, 8:45 p.m. SDPD San Diego Police Department’s Homicide Unit detectives are investigating an armed carjacking in Chollas View that was followed by an officer-involved shooting in the Corridor neighborhood approximately an hour later. …
Murder Between Taco Bell and the Round Up
No motive established for the late night Lakeside shooting.
12255 Woodside Avenue, Lakeside February 11, 10:35 p.m. Sheriff’s Dept. 32.85659, -116.927205 Mark Randolph Volger, 28, was patronizing the Lakeside Round Up Tavern. At some point in the evening, according to Lt. Dennis Brugos of the San Diego Sheriff’s Department …
Gundown Near the Golden Acorn Casino
Alien smugglers gun for it and get shot.
Old Highway 80 and Golden Acorn Casino, Campo 11:30 a.m., February 1 SD Sheriff’s Dept. 32.700798, -116.357277 Border Patrol agents received information about a possible smuggler’s vehicle involved I the transportation of undocumented border crossers from Mexico. Agents from the …
Kevorkian's Mysterious Death in North Park
A strange way to die is investigated.
Unreleased address on Hamilton Street, North Park 5:40 p.m., January 26 SDPD Sevan Kevorkian, his girlfriend, and a male roommate were inside a two-bedroom apartment they share. Kerorkian went into his bedroom and did not come out for a long …
Story of a Trailer Park Homicide
She was strangled; roommate is sought as person-of-interest.
1219 East Barham Drive #29, San Marcos January 23, 12:30a.m. Sheriff’s Dept. 33.134384, -117.132525 Deputies from the San Marcos Sheriff’s Station went to the Casitas del Sol Mobile Home Park to check on the welfare of a 75 year-old female, …
Orange County Surfer Found Dead in San Diego
Unknown how he got from the Hard Rock Cafe to Chollas Creek, murdered.
5200 Landis Street January 29, 6:30 p.m. SDPD 32.746437, -117.083603 Dane Williams, 23, an employee of Hurley International, was in San Diego attending the Action Sports Trade Show at the San Diego Convention Center. He was last seen at approximately …
One More Mysterious Shooting
Man found collapsed with bullet wound.
200 55th Street, Valencia Park January 26, 11:19 p.m. SDPD 32.706396, -117.076391 A citizen called police to report someone shot. Officers arrived to find Raymond Shields, 49, suffering from a gunshot wound. Paramedics transported Shields to a trauma center, but …
Potts Booked for Strangulating Ex- and Son
18 months later, the long arm of the law reaches out in Bonita.
4500 Bonita Road, Bonita Homicide on July 26, 2006; arrest on January 16, 2008, 9:05 a.m. SDPD Tori Vienneau and her 10-month-old son, Dean Springstube, were brutally murdered on July, 2006. Tori and her son were living in a Mountain …
Second Arrest in Ahlyja Pinson Murder Case
Two men held, no charges yet.
A second arrest has been made in the New Year's Eve murder of 14-year-old Ahlyja Pinson. Orlando Durante, 48, was booked on Janaury 24 for suspicion of murder. Durate is homeless and frequents Balboa Park, downtown San Diego, and Golden …
Fingernail Shavings Clip Suspect
New DNA allows old San Diego cold case to be filed "SOLVED."
Broadway, between F and G Streets, Chula Vista Homicide in August, 1976; case solved January 10, 2008. Chula Vista PD Back in, Anita Marie Carrier, who was either 18 or 20 as reports on her age are conflicting, walked into …
Vehicular Killing Leaves a Jane Doe
Victim's identify unknown.
Valley Parkway, east of Lake Wolhford Road, aka Valley Center Grade, Escondido January 20, 1:45 a.m. Escondido PD Escondido Police and Fire Communications Division received a report of a vehicle vs. pedestrian collision on the Valley Center Grade. Officers arrived …