1-Year-Old Killed; Fatal Hit-And-Run: Encinitas, SD County Crime Log

ENCINITAS, CA — The following is a collection of this week's police, fire and courtroom stories from across San Diego County.

Stories near Encinitas and North County:

Man Arrested In Fatal Hit-And-Run In Carlsbad

The pedestrian, a 20-year-old man from Texas, died at the scene.

1-Year-Old Accidentally Shot And Killed By 3-Year-Old Sibling ID'd

An autopsy determined the cause of death was a gunshot wound to the head.

Crews Halt Brush Fire In Valley Center

The blaze sparked off Couser Canyon and Lilac roads, east of I-15 in Valley Center, according to Cal Fire.

Inmate Who Died In Vista Jail Succumbed To Drug Overdose: Autopsy

Ryan Thuresson, 33, was found alone and unconscious in his cell on the morning of Feb. 1, according to the sheriff's department.

Woman Fatally Struck By Truck At Camp Pendleton Home ID'd

She was pronounced dead while en route to Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton.

Person Fatally Struck By Vehicle On I-5 Onramp In Carlsbad

The person was found dead, laying on a freeway onramp, the CHP said.

Small Vegetation Fire Sparks In Bonsall

The fire's advance was stopped within about 30 minutes, according to fire officials.

1-Year-Old Fatally Shot By 3-Year-Old Sibling In San Diego County

The girl was taken to Palomar Hospital with a head injury, but she was later pronounced dead, officials said.

Other stories from across the county:

Officer Helps Rescue Man Trapped In Truck After Bay Park Crash

Firefighters were then able to pull the man out of his truck, place him in an ambulance and rush him to a hospital.

Woman Arrested In Stabbings Of Man, Woman In Hillcrest

Irma Gutierrez, 27, was arrested on suspicion of two felony counts of assault with a deadly weapon, according to jail records.

2nd Fire In 5 Days Ignites In San Diego's Fairmount Park Area

Fire crews put the blaze out quickly.

Man Pleads Not Guilty To Murder In La Mesa Trolley Stabbing Death

Steven Calhoun, 39, is accused in the July 13 stabbing at the 70th Street Trolley Station on Alvarado Road.

Brush Fire Erupts On Outskirts Of MCAS Miramar

No structural damage or injuries were reported.

1 Killed In High-Speed East Village Collision

The passenger in a 2021 Polaris Slingshot that was driven at a high rate of speed was killed after crashing into a ditch, authorities said.

Toddler Survives Four-Story Fall In Serra Mesa

Initial reports suggested that a tree broke the 18-month-old girl's fall, preventing serious injury, police said.

Las Colinas Jail Inmate Died Of Natural Causes, Autopsy Finds

An inmate who was sick in jail and later died in a hospital succumbed to septic shock, authorities said.

Coast Guard Offloads Over $158M Worth Of Seized Drugs In San Diego

More than 11,600 pounds of cocaine and 5,500 pounds of marijuana were confiscated during counter-narcotics patrols between May and July.

Sex Crime Convictions Upheld For Ex-San Diego Sheriff's Deputy

Earle Yamamoto, 43, was convicted by a jury in 2021 of forcible rape and other felony counts.

Brush Fire Forces Road Closures In Tierrasanta

The flames spread up a slope toward homes but caused no reported structural damage or injuries, officials said.

Motorcyclist Killed In Solo Crash On SR-67 In Lakeside

The motorcyclist was ejected and pronounced dead at the scene, the CHP said.

Man Killed In Lakeside All-Terrain Cycle Crash ID'd

A neighbor found Richard Taylor, 68, lying unconscious in front of a house in Lakeside, officials said.

1 Found Dead In House Fire In Agua Caliente Area Of San Diego County

Firefighters discovered a body inside the single-family home while mopping up the scene, officials said.

Mountain Biker Who Died During Outing In Jacumba Mountains ID'd

Torres Bronson's death happened after he and other mountain bikers encountered four hikers who were without food and water, Cal Fire said.

San Diego Man Sentenced To Prison For Killing Girlfriend

Nery Roberto Garcia was found guilty by a San Diego jury on May 15 of first-degree murder in the slaying of Faviola Calderon.

No Arrest In Allied Gardens Stabbing After Argument

A man hit with a glass bottle allegedly pulled out a knife and stabbed the other man in the left arm and abdomen, police said.

Mountain Biker Dies Helping To Rescue Hikers In Jacumba Mountains

One mountain biker that helped authorities find distressed hikers died while awaiting medical transport, officials said.

Arrest Made In Connection With Fatal La Mesa Trolley Station Stabbing

Stephen Calhoun, 39, of San Diego was arrested in connection with a fatal stabbing at the 70th Street Trolley Station.

10 Residents Displaced After Apartment Building Fire In Nestor

No one was home in the unit where the fire started, fire officials said, but the blaze heavily damaged the building.

Man Struck And Dragged By Vehicle In San Diego

The victim was rushed to a hospital to be treated for second- and third-degree burns and a fractured femur, police said.

Man Struck By SUV In San Diego

The driver of the vehicle stayed at the scene and cooperated with officers, the San Diego Police Department reported.

1 Arrested At Chula Vista DUI Checkpoint

A total of 709 vehicles were screened out of the 2,611 that passed through, according to the Chula Vista Police Department.