🌱 Shooting Victim ID'd + Volunteers Needed + Weekend Events

Happy Saturday, La Mesa-Mount Helix! Here's everything you need to know to get this day started.

First, today's weather:

Nice with plenty of sun. High: 79 Low: 52.

Here are the top stories in and around La Mesa-Mount Helix today:

1. Authorities released the name of a man who was shot to death this week in a neighborhood near the junction of state Route 94 and SR-125 in East County. (City News Service)
2. A nurse at the Las Colinas Detention Facility in East County has been charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of a 24-year-old inmate at the jail, the San Diego County District Attorney's Office announced. (City News Service)
3. The San Diego Humane Society is looking for volunteers willing to foster animals from one to three months as it faces a shortage heading into the holiday season. (City News Service)
4. Missed the headlines? Take a look at some of this week's police, fire and courtroom stories from across San Diego County. (La Mesa-Mount Helix Patch)
5. Looking for things to do? See what's slated this weekend in San Diego County and Southern California. (Encinitas Patch)

La Mesa-Mount Helix Patch Notebook

• County of San Diego: "These adorable dogs are ready for their forever home. Adopt them from @sdanimalservices. Visit sddac.com to learn more." (Instagram)
• Foothills Art Association: "Amazing talent from our 32nd Annual Wildlife in Art Show! See it before it's gone!" (Facebook)

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— Kristina Houck

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