Fatal Fistfight; More Brush Fires: La Mesa & Nearby Police Log

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA – The following is a collection of weekly police, court and fire stories from across San Diego County this week.

Man Arrested In Largest-Ever Fentanyl Bust At U.S.-Mexico Border

• The contents totaled 11,490 fentanyl pills, believed to be the largest port seizure of fentanyl pills across the border, officials said.

San Diego Teen With Autism And Epilepsy Missing Since Sunday

• Guillermo Gradilla, 18, has a history of running away. He has previously traveled to Mexico and Los Angeles to find relatives, police said.

Man Killed In Fistfight At Oceanside Home

• Medics tried in vain to revive Nestor Jurado, 37, before pronouncing him dead at the scene.

2 Suffer Burns In Explosion At El Cajon Apartment

• Both victims were taken the UC San Diego burn center.

2 Accused Of Burglary Spree From San Diego To Vista

• Two half-brothers from Inglewood, 38-year-old Daron Davon Turner and 25-year-old Daren Tyrone Turner, were arrested in Poway.

Man Pleads Guilty To Manslaughter In South Bay Bar Shooting

• Gonzalez pleaded guilty to killing 54-year-old Willie Clark Jr. on the day his trial was to begin.

Officials ID Border Agents Who Shot Rock-Throwing Suspect

• Agents Brandon Brandt and Micah Owens opened fire on Francisco Javier Gutierrez-Alvarado, officials said.

Big Rig Hits Pedestrian On I-5 Near Oceanside

• The victim was transported to Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla with major injuries, officials said.

Inmate From San Diego Fatally Stabbed In Imperial County Prison

• Gerald Wayne Rowe, 27, was serving sentences for burglary, drug and battery charges out of San Diego County.

Man Killed In Rollover Crash In Oceanside

• The man was pronounced dead at the scene, officials said.

Heartland Fire & Rescue Names Interim Chief

• Heartland provides firefighting, prevention, preparedness and emergency medical services in the cities of El Cajon, La Mesa and Lemon Grove.

Rock Fire Fully Contained In Fallbrook

• Firefighters had the 207-acre burn area of the blaze, dubbed the Rock Fire, 100 percent surrounded late Tuesday afternoon, officials said.

Escondido Boy Killed In Rollover Crash In Utah

• The 12-year-old boy died and several of his family members were seriously injured, authorities said.

Crews Work To Fully Contain Pasqual, Rock Fires In San Diego Co.

• The Pasqual Fire in San Pasqual Valley scorched 365 acres, while the Rock Fire near Fallbrook burned 207 acres, fire officials said.

Portable Gun Safe Prompts Evacuations In Downtown San Diego

• Police and firefighters shut down Broadway between Front Street and State Street during the investigation.

Man Who Posed As Deputy, Detained Juveniles Pleads Guilty

• Abraham Joseph Nava, 24, will receive credit for jail time served and be placed on three years probation when he is formally sentenced.

Pedestrian Fatally Struck By Vehicle In South Bay

• The victim was pronounced dead at the scene, authorities said.

Elderly Woman Found Trapped In Vehicle Near Fallbrook

• The woman's vehicle rolled down an embankment, authorities said.

Convicted Murderer From Marin Pleads Guilty To Pursuit Charges

• Victor Pierre Bento Silva, 30, of Greenbrae, is already sentenced to life in prison.

Brush Fire Breaks Out On Camp Pendleton

• Smoke may be visible in neighboring communities, officials said.

Small Vegetation Fire Sparks On Camp Pendleton

• Smoke is visible in the area.

Brush Fire Sparks At MCAS Miramar

• By 4 p.m., the fire had blackened about 2.2 acres and was 90 percent contained, officials said.

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