Crime & Safety
Body Found; Investment Fraud Scheme: Ramona, SD County Crime Log
A look at some of this week's police, fire and courtroom stories from across San Diego County.
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA – The following is a collection of this week's police, fire and courtroom stories from across San Diego County.
Man Convicted Of Murder In City Heights Woman's 1969 Death
A 76-year-old man was convicted of first-degree murder in the death of a City Heights woman more than a half-century ago.
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Suspect Jailed In Fatal Mount Hope Drive-By Shooting
A Mount Hope resident was arrested on suspicion of carrying out a deadly drive-by shooting a few blocks from his home last summer.
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Bicyclist Dies In Accident With Ice Cream Truck In San Marcos
The bicyclist was pronounced dead on scene, and the driver did not suffer any injuries.
Man Wounded By Gunfire During Fight In Ocean Crest Neighborhood
An Ocean Crest resident was recovering from gunshot wounds he suffered during a late-night fight outside his home.
Suspect Jailed In Fatal 2020 Otay Mesa Hit-Run Crash
A man was arrested in connection with a hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian in Otay Mesa two years ago.
San Marcos Man Among 4 Charged In Investment Fraud Scheme
A San Marcos man is among four people charged in Arkansas with running an investment fraud scheme.
Two men have been convicted in the stabbing death of a Marine during a Gaslamp Quarter brawl that also left another Marine wounded.
1 Killed, 4 Injured In Suspected DUI Crash On I-5 In La Costa
The crash on Interstate 5 near Batiquitos Lagoon left one man dead and another under arrest and hospitalized in grave condition.
Man Pleads Guilty In Fatal DUI Crash Into Building In La Mesa
Daniel Joseph Corona of La Mesa, 62, is slated to be sentenced this June in connection with the death of 41-year-old Braden Jockmyhn.
Thief Steals Lottery Tickets At East County Convenience Store
A knife-wielding man robbed a Lemon Grove convenience store of about $1,500 worth of lottery tickets.
Structure Hit By Gunfire Near La Mesa
No injuries were reported, but police confirmed at least one structure was impacted by bullets.
A 33-year-old motorcyclist was killed in a collision with a car in the Ocean Crest neighborhood.
Man Convicted In Husband's Force-Feeding Death In Rancho San Diego
Thomas Zupner, 67, was originally charged with second-degree murder for the Sept. 17, 2019, death of his 62-year-old husband of 11 years.
Anthony Ray Selected As Interim Sheriff Of San Diego County
Anthony Ray will fill the role previously held by Bill Gore, who stepped down last month after serving a dozen years in the position.
Family Of Man Fatally Shot By Agents In Campo File Lawsuit
The family of a San Diego man fatally shot by Border Patrol agents last year in Campo filed a wrongful death lawsuit.
Faulty Fridge Sparks Fire In Little Italy Pizzeria
The building sustained damage worth about $150,000, with additional damage totaling roughly $100,000.
DA: Homeless More Likely To Be Crime Victims And Perpetrators
The San Diego County District Attorney's Office announced a strategy to prevent the homeless from being involved with crime.
Man Robs College East Convenience Store
After the cashier complied, the suspect left the store and fled in an unknown direction.
Body Found In Burning Trailer In South Bay
Firefighters found a body inside a burning trailer parked behind an ice cream shop in Chula Vista.
Pedestrian Fatally Struck In Midway District
A woman died crossing a main road in San Diego's Midway District, police said.
BMW Hits Tree, Knocks Down Telephone Pole At Bates Nut Farm
The CHP said the vehicle was smoking and the driver appeared to be injured and complained of chest pain.
An autopsy failed to immediately establish the cause of death of a 46-year-old inmate at San Diego Central Jail.
Suspect Arrested In San Diego Car-To-Car Shooting Death
A 47-year-old La Mesa man was arrested on suspicion of murder in the car-to-car shooting death of a woman driving on the freeway.
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