Crime & Safety
Crash Landing; Traffic-Stop Shooting: San Diego 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.
Light Plane Crash-Lands In North County
An airplane operated by a skydiving company crash-landed in a field near Oceanside Municipal Airport.
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2 Plead Not Guilty To Murder, Accessory, In Shooting Outside Bar
Two men accused in the shooting death of a man outside a Miramar-area bar pleaded not guilty to felony charges.
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La Jolla Music Society Sues Ex-Finance Director
The La Jolla Music Society has filed a lawsuit against its former finance director on the same day he pleaded guilty to embezzling money.
Victim Of Weekend Stabbing In Talmadge Area Dies
A 30-year-old man gravely wounded in a stabbing in a Taldmadge-area neighborhood last weekend died in a hospital.
Suspect Who Was Fatally Shot By Deputy In Otay Mesa ID'd
Mizael Corrales, 31, died at the scene of the law enforcement shooting, according to the San Diego Police Department.
Fire Rips Through Bay Terraces Home
The flames gutted both floors of the two-story residence.
Man Pleads Guilty To La Mesa Hit-And-Run Death Of College Student
Scott Douglas Satterfield, 62, of Spring Valley, admitted to striking Jok Joseph Jok with a pickup on Feb. 27, 2021.
Deputies Involved In East County Traffic-Stop Shooting ID'd
Authorities identified two deputies involved in an on-duty shooting in El Cajon that left a vehicle-theft suspect and an officer wounded.
UPS Driver Who Died In San Diego Freeway Crash ID'd
The 51-year-old UPS truck driver was killed in a solo crash on a rain-slicked stretch of freeway near Mission Valley.
Ex-La Jolla Music Society Employee Pleads Guilty To Embezzlement
Chris Benavides, 52, the former director of finance, entered his plea to a federal wire fraud count for stealing from the nonprofit.
Man Found Dead Near San Diego Freeway Off-Ramp Identified
Police publicly identified the 37-year-old man found dead near a freeway off-ramp in Mountain View.
Paramedics took the victim to UCSD Medical Center in Hillcrest for treatment of a leg wound.
Group Sues San Diego Area Restaurants For Foie Gras Sales
The suit alleges that Mister A's in Bankers Hill and Mille Fleurs in Rancho Santa Fe have been selling foie gras from force-fed ducks.
Man Fatally Beats Grandmother With Bat In South Bay: Police
Adrian Gutierrez, 18, of Chula Vista, was booked into county jail on suspicion of murder.
Man Wounded In Shooting In San Diego's Midway-Area
A shooting in the Midway district left one man wounded and another under arrest.
Man Unconscious After Accident In San Diego's Mission Bay Park
One man had not regained consciousness hours after an accident that put him and the driver of the vehicle in the hospital, police said.
Man Arrested After Standoff With Police He Thought Were Fake
A man was taken into custody following a standoff with UCSD campus police he believed to be fake law enforcement officers in Kearny Mesa.
Fire Knocked Down In City Heights Building
San Diego Fire-Rescue crews quickly knocked down a high-rise fire in the City Heights neighborhood.
Man Critically Wounded In Stabbing In San Diego's Talmadge Area
Paramedics took the man to a hospital where he was in critical condition, authorities said.
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