Non Homicide Cases

Case Number 2026-01947
Name EDMONSTON, Robert K
City of Residence Carlsbad
State of Residence California
DOB 05/19/1973
Gender Male
Place of Death Found, Pacific Ocean, 7201 Calrlsbad Boulevard, Carlsbad, California, 92008, San Diego, USA
Place of injury Ocean, 7201 Calrlsbad Boulevard, Carlsbad, California, 92008, San Diego, USA
Date and time of death 07/26/2026 1204
Date and time of Injury 07/--/2026 Unknown
Summary Emergency personnel responded to reports of an unresponsive person found floating in the ocean adjacent to South Carlsbad State Beach. Responding emergency personnel pulled the decedent from the water before pronouncing his death at the scene.
Cause of Death/Updated CoD Drowning
Contributing Conditions None
Manner Accident
Investigating Agency California State Parks
Next of kin notified Yes
Case Number 2026-01936
Name CESKO, Samir
City of Residence
State of Residence
DOB 03/21/1966
Gender Male
Place of Death Street , 10500 block of Camino Ruiz, San Diego, California, 92126, San Diego, USA
Place of injury Street , 10500 block of Camino Ruiz, San Diego, California, 92126, San Diego, USA
Date and time of death 07/25/2026 0417
Date and time of Injury 07/25/2026 0357
Summary Emergency personnel responded to an accident involving the decedent being struck by a vehicle. The decedent was located and pronounced deceased at the scene.
Cause of Death/Updated CoD Blunt force injuries
Contributing Conditions None
Manner Accident
Investigating Agency San Diego Police Department
Next of kin notified Yes
Case Number 2026-01920
Name RADABAUGH, Ryan Edward
City of Residence Oceanside
State of Residence California
DOB 02/01/1973
Gender Male
Place of Death Palomar Medical Center, 2185 Citracado Parkway, Escondido, CA, 92029, San Diego, USA
Place of injury parking lot, 842 South Main Ave, Fallbrook, California, 92028, San Diego, USA
Date and time of death 07/23/2026 0945
Date and time of Injury 07/23/2026 0900
Summary Emergency personnel responded to an accident involving the decedent being struck by a vehicle. The decedent was transported to a local hospital, where death was later pronounced.
Cause of Death/Updated CoD Blunt force trauma
Contributing Conditions None
Manner Accident
Investigating Agency California Highway Patrol
Next of kin notified Yes
Case Number 2026-01912
Name WAITE, Bryn
City of Residence
State of Residence
DOB 04/04/2000
Gender Female
Place of Death Found, La Jolla Shores Beach, 32.86518, -117.25522, La Jolla, California, 92037, San Diego, USA
Place of injury Ocean , Undetermined , La Jolla, California, 92037, San Diego, USA
Date and time of death 07/22/2026 0934
Date and time of Injury 07/--/2026 Unk
Summary Emergency personnel responded to reports of an unresponsive individual floating in the water. The person was located and pronounced deceased at the scene.
Cause of Death/Updated CoD Pending
Contributing Conditions -
Manner Pending Investigation
Investigating Agency San Diego Police Department
Next of kin notified Yes
Case Number 2026-01911
Name MITROVICH, Eleanor Mary
City of Residence San Diego
State of Residence California
DOB 12/08/1927
Gender Female
Place of Death Scripps Mercy Hospital, 4077 Fifth Ave, San Diego, CA, 92103, San Diego, USA
Place of injury Street, 6400 block of Cleo Street, San Diego, California, 92115, San Diego, USA
Date and time of death 07/22/2026 0903
Date and time of Injury 07/22/2026 0800
Summary Emergency personnel responded to an accident involving the decedent being struck by a vehicle. The decedent was transported to a local hospital, where death was later pronounced.
Cause of Death/Updated CoD Blunt force trauma of head, torso, and pelvis
Contributing Conditions None
Manner Accident
Investigating Agency San Diego Police Department
Next of kin notified Yes
Case Number 2026-01884
Name ANDERSON, Suzanne
City of Residence San Diego
State of Residence California
DOB 07/09/1962
Gender Female
Place of Death Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, 9888 Genesee Avenue, La Jolla, California, 92037, San Diego, USA
Place of injury Street, 12600 block of El Camino Real, San Diego, California, 92130, San Diego, USA
Date and time of death 07/18/2026 1033
Date and time of Injury 07/18/2026 1003
Summary Emergency personnel responded to a single-vehicle accident involving the decedent who was transported to a local hospital, where death was later pronounced.
Cause of Death/Updated CoD Pending
Contributing Conditions -
Manner Pending Investigation
Investigating Agency San Diego Police Department
Next of kin notified Yes
Case Number 2026-01874
Name SALAZAR, Teclo F
City of Residence San Ysidro
State of Residence California
DOB 09/11/1982
Gender Male
Place of Death Camp Pendleton Fire Station 5 (Helipad), 21401 Wire Mountain Road, Oceanside, California, 92058, San Diego, USA
Place of injury Highway, S/B ISR 5, S. of Las Pulgas Road, Camp Pendleton, California, 92055, San Diego, USA
Date and time of death 07/17/2026 0504
Date and time of Injury 07/17/2026 0359
Summary Emergency personnel responded to a single-vehicle accident involving the decedent who was located and pronounced deceased on scene.
Cause of Death/Updated CoD Blunt force injuries of head and trunk including rib fractures and hemothoraces
Contributing Conditions None
Manner Accident
Investigating Agency California Highway Patrol
Next of kin notified Yes
Case Number 2026-01855
Name MORAN, Veronica Maria
City of Residence San Diego
State of Residence California
DOB 07/30/2005
Gender Female
Place of Death Highway, S/B ISR 5 at Washington St, San Diego, California, 92103, San Diego, USA
Place of injury Highway, S/B ISR 5 at Washington St, San Diego, California, 92103, San Diego, USA
Date and time of death 07/15/2026 0127
Date and time of Injury 07/15/2026 0113
Summary Emergency personnel responded to a vehicle striking a pedestrian accident involving the decedent who was located and pronounced deceased at the scene.
Cause of Death/Updated CoD Blunt force injuries including atlanto-occipital dislocation
Contributing Conditions None
Manner Accident
Investigating Agency CHP
Next of kin notified Yes
Case Number 2026-01840
Name HAMLIN, Dustin Brian
City of Residence Escondido
State of Residence California
DOB 02/24/2004
Gender Male
Place of Death Palomar Medical Center, 2185 Citracado Parkway, Escondido, CA, 92029, San Diego, USA
Place of injury Roadway, 1100 block of San Pasqual Valley Road, Escondido, California, 92027, San Diego, USA
Date and time of death 07/13/2026 0047
Date and time of Injury 07/12/2026 2348
Summary Emergency personnel responded to a single-motorcycle accident involving the decedent who was transported to a local hospital, where death was later pronounced.
Cause of Death/Updated CoD Blunt force trauma of torso
Contributing Conditions None
Manner Accident
Investigating Agency California Highway Patrol
Next of kin notified Yes
Case Number 2026-01826
Name EDWARDS, William Burton
City of Residence San Diego
State of Residence California
DOB 12/01/1998
Gender Male
Place of Death Sidewalk, 4900 block Cannington Drive, San Diego, California, 92117, San Diego, USA
Place of injury Highway, transition ramp , E/B Clairemont Mesa Boulevard to S/B ISR 805, San Diego, California, 92117, San Diego, USA
Date and time of death 07/12/2026 0245
Date and time of Injury 07/12/2026 0223
Summary Emergency personnel responded to a single-vehicle accident involving the decedent who was located and pronounced deceased at the scene.
Cause of Death/Updated CoD Blunt force head and neck trauma
Contributing Conditions -
Manner Pending Investigation
Investigating Agency California Highway Patrol
Next of kin notified Yes
Case Number 2026-01824
Name WRIGHT, Sergio Angel
City of Residence Chula Vista
State of Residence California
DOB 09/29/1995
Gender Male
Place of Death Backcountry Resource Center parking lot (in ambulance), 39919 Ribbonwood Road, Boulevard, California, 91905, San Diego, USA
Place of injury embankment, E/B ISR 8 east of Ribbonwood Road, Boulevard, California, 91905, San Diego, USA
Date and time of death 07/11/2026 2229
Date and time of Injury 07/11/2026 2141
Summary Emergency personnel responded to a single-vehicle accident involving the decedent who was transported to a local hospital, where death was later pronounced.
Cause of Death/Updated CoD Blunt trauma of head and torso
Contributing Conditions None
Manner Accident
Investigating Agency California Highway Patrol
Next of kin notified Yes
Case Number 2026-01817
Name FADICK, Seraphina Rose
City of Residence Encinitas
State of Residence California
DOB 05/29/2009
Gender Female
Place of Death Road, 2700 block El Camino Del Norte, Encinitas, California, 92024, San Diego, USA
Place of injury Road, 2700 block El Camino Del Norte, Encinitas, California, 92024, San Diego, USA
Date and time of death 07/10/2026 1923
Date and time of Injury 07/10/2026 1916
Summary Emergency personnel responded to a vehicle striking a person crossing the street who was located and pronounced deceased at the scene.
Cause of Death/Updated CoD Blunt force injuries of the head
Contributing Conditions None
Manner Accident
Investigating Agency San Diego Police Department
Next of kin notified Yes
Case Number 2026-01808
Name SCHAFFER, Michael Lewis
City of Residence San Diego
State of Residence California
DOB 09/18/1966
Gender Male
Place of Death Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center, 9455 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, California, 92123, San Diego, USA
Place of injury Roadway, Bonita Road at Glen Abbey Boulevard, Chula Vista, California, 91910, San Diego, USA
Date and time of death 07/09/2026 2125
Date and time of Injury 05/27/2026 1204
Summary Emergency personnel responded to a two-vehicle accident involving the decedent who was the driver of one of the vehicles. The decedent was transported to a local hospital, where death was later pronounced.
Cause of Death/Updated CoD Complications of blunt force injuries
Contributing Conditions None
Manner Accident
Investigating Agency CHP - San Diego
Next of kin notified Yes
Case Number 2026-01798
Name ROZZO, Kristina Lee
City of Residence Vista
State of Residence California
DOB 05/16/1973
Gender Female
Place of Death Found, embankment, SR 79 South of Linton Road, Warner Springs, California, 92086, San Diego, USA
Place of injury embankment, 33.289722, -116.684167, Warner Springs, California, 92086, San Diego, USA
Date and time of death 07/08/2026 2240
Date and time of Injury 07/08/2026 2205
Summary Emergency personnel responded to a single-vehicle accident involving the decedent who was located and confirmed deceased at the scene.
Cause of Death/Updated CoD Blunt force injury of head
Contributing Conditions None
Manner Accident
Investigating Agency California Highway Patrol
Next of kin notified Yes
Case Number 2026-01787
Name HERNANDEZ MONTES, Mauricio
City of Residence
State of Residence
DOB 07/11/2007
Gender Male
Place of Death Roadway, 13200 block of Proctor Valley Rd, Jamul, California, 91935, San Diego, USA
Place of injury Roadway, 13200 block of Proctor Valley Rd, Jamul, California, 91935, San Diego, USA
Date and time of death 07/08/2026 1122
Date and time of Injury 07/08/2026 1112
Summary Emergency personnel responded to a single-vehicle accident involving the decedent who was located and pronounced deceased at the scene.
Cause of Death/Updated CoD Blunt force trauma of head and torso
Contributing Conditions None
Manner Accident
Investigating Agency California Highway Patrol
Next of kin notified Yes
Case Number 2026-01762
Name MCDONALD, Thomas Alan
City of Residence El Cajon
State of Residence California
DOB 04/02/1956
Gender Male
Place of Death Frontage Road, 12500 block of SR 67, Lakeside, California, 92040, San Diego, USA
Place of injury Highway , S/B SR 67, S of Slaughterhouse Canyon Road, Lakeside, California, 92040, San Diego, USA
Date and time of death 07/05/2026 1609
Date and time of Injury 7/5/2026 1546
Summary Emergency personnel responded to a solo motorcycle accident involving the decedent where death was pronounced on scene.
Cause of Death/Updated CoD Blunt force head and neck trauma
Contributing Conditions None
Manner Accident
Investigating Agency California Highway Patrol
Next of kin notified Yes
Case Number 2026-01754
Name PIERCE, Rashad
City of Residence
State of Residence
DOB 02/02/1989
Gender Male
Place of Death Found, Street, 7400 block Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, California, 92111, San Diego, USA
Place of injury Street, 7400 block Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, California, 92111, San Diego, USA
Date and time of death 07/05/2026 0127
Date and time of Injury 07/05/2026 unk
Summary Emergency personnel responded to a single-vehicle versus pedestrian accident involving the decedent who was the pedestrian and was confirmed deceased at the scene.
Cause of Death/Updated CoD Blunt force injuries
Contributing Conditions none
Manner Accident
Investigating Agency San Diego Police Department
Next of kin notified Yes
Case Number 2026-01752
Name TRUJILLO FIGUEROA, Isrrael
City of Residence
State of Residence
DOB 12/01/1984
Gender Male
Place of Death Scripps Mercy Hospital, 4077 Fifth Ave, San Diego, CA, 92103, San Diego, USA
Place of injury Intersection, East Palomar Street at Raven Avenue, Chula Vista, California, 91911, San Diego, USA
Date and time of death 07/04/2026 1541
Date and time of Injury 06/23/2026 1652
Summary Emergency personnel responded to the report of an electrical bicycle versus motor vehicle collision involving the decedent who was the rider of the electrical bicycle. The decedent was transported to a local hospital where death was later pronounced.
Cause of Death/Updated CoD Multiple blunt force injuries, Especially head
Contributing Conditions None
Manner Accident
Investigating Agency Chula Vista Police
Next of kin notified Yes
Case Number 2026-01741
Name FRANK, Pete
City of Residence El Cajon
State of Residence California
DOB 09/19/1967
Gender Male
Place of Death Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, 9888 Genesee Avenue, La Jolla, California, 92037, San Diego, USA
Place of injury Street, 2000 block of East Mission Bay Drive, San Diego, California, 92109, San Diego, USA
Date and time of death 07/03/2026 1428
Date and time of Injury 07/03/2026 1334
Summary Emergency personnel responded to a two-vehicle accident involving the decedent. The decedent was transported to a local hospital where death was later pronounced.
Cause of Death/Updated CoD Pending
Contributing Conditions -
Manner Pending Investigation
Investigating Agency
Next of kin notified Yes
Case Number 2026-01740
Name NETHERTON, Andrew James
City of Residence
State of Residence
DOB 06/05/1974
Gender Male
Place of Death Julian Mining Company, field, 4444 SR 78, Julian, California, 92036, San Diego, USA
Place of injury business, field, 4444 SR 78, Julian, California, 92036, San Diego, USA
Date and time of death 07/03/2026 1230
Date and time of Injury 07/03/2026 1227
Summary Emergency personnel responded to a solo motorcycle accident involving the decedent where death was pronounced on scene.
Cause of Death/Updated CoD Multiple blunt force injuries
Contributing Conditions none
Manner Accident
Investigating Agency California Highway Patrol
Next of kin notified Yes
Case Number 2026-01385
Name PEREZ, Sophia
City of Residence Chula Vista
State of Residence California
DOB 10/12/2001
Gender Female
Place of Death Embankment (in vehicle), W/B ISR, 8 W of Mollison Ave, El Cajon, California, 92021, San Diego, USA
Place of injury Embankment (in vehicle), W/B ISR 8 W of Mollison Ave, El Cajon, California, 92021, San Diego, USA
Date and time of death 05/25/2026 0339
Date and time of Injury 05/25/2026 0326
Summary Emergency personnel responded to a single-vehicle accident involving the decedent, a passenger in the vehicle, who was located and confirmed deceased at the scene.
Cause of Death/Updated CoD Thermal injuries
Contributing Conditions Blunt force trauma
Manner Accident
Investigating Agency CHP
Next of kin notified Yes
Case Number 2026-01384
Name PEREZ, Aaron Jose
City of Residence Chula Vista
State of Residence California
DOB 08/16/2000
Gender Male
Place of Death Embankment (in vehicle), W/B ISR 8, W of Mollison Ave, El Cajon, California, 92021, San Diego, USA
Place of injury Embankment (in vehicle), W/B ISR 8 W of Mollison Ave, El Cajon, California, 92021, San Diego, USA
Date and time of death 05/25/2026 0339
Date and time of Injury 05/25/2026 0326
Summary Emergency personnel responded to a single-vehicle accident involving the decedent who was located and confirmed deceased at the scene.
Cause of Death/Updated CoD Thermal injuries
Contributing Conditions None
Manner Accident
Investigating Agency CHP
Next of kin notified Yes
Case Number 2026-01270
Name HUNTER, Gage Joshua
City of Residence El Cajon
State of Residence California
DOB 11/23/2007
Gender Male
Place of Death Found, Forester creek (in vehicle), 600 block of La Cresta Rd, El Cajon, California, 92021, San Diego, USA
Place of injury Creek, embankment, 600 block of La Cresta Rd, El Cajon, California, 92021, San Diego, USA
Date and time of death 05/13/2026 0052
Date and time of Injury 05/--/2026 unk
Summary Fire personnel responded to the report of a rubbish fire upon the embankment and extinguished the flames to find the decedent within a charred vehicle. Fire personnel contacted the decedent and confirmed death on scene.
Cause of Death/Updated CoD Inhalation of products of combustion
Contributing Conditions None
Manner Accident
Investigating Agency CHP
Next of kin notified Yes
Case Number 2026-00804
Name GORBEA, Johnathan L
City of Residence Chula Vista
State of Residence California
DOB 01/19/1986
Gender Male
Place of Death Found, El Capitan County Preserve, 13775 Blue Sky Ranch Road , Lakeside, California, 92040, San Diego, USA
Place of injury Hiking Trail, 32.90944, -116.87412, Lakeside, California, 92040, San Diego, USA
Date and time of death 03/22/2026 1932
Date and time of Injury 03/--/2026 Unknown
Summary The decedent failed to return from a hike and was reported missing. His vehicle was found at El Capitan Preserve, and searchers subsequently found the decedent off the trail. Responding paramedics confirmed death at the scene without medical intervention.
Cause of Death/Updated CoD Probable complications of hyperthermia
Contributing Conditions Mild obesity
Manner Accident
Investigating Agency San Diego Sheriff
Next of kin notified Yes