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San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office. woman man victim identified killed

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Probe Underway After 72-Year-Old Inmate Dies in Vista Detention Facility

by City News Service Dec. 2, 2021, 3:11 p.m.Dec. 2, 2021, 3:11 p.m.

Sal Mercado

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Police Seek Public’s Help in Solving 2003 Murder of Young Man in Palm City

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego Dec. 2, 2021, 10:17 a.m.Dec. 2, 2021, 11:10 a.m.

CHP officers

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Man Dies When His Car Rear-Ends Truck on Interstate 15 in Heavy Overnight Fog

by City News Service Dec. 2, 2021, 8:44 a.m.Dec. 2, 2021, 8:44 a.m.

Caitlin Rother (left) does a deep dive into the July 2011 hanging death of Rebecca Zahau in her latest true-crime book.

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Analysis: Public Records Case Offers Chance for New Data on Zahau Death

by Editor Dec. 1, 2021, 11:35 p.m.Dec. 2, 2021, 7:39 a.m.

Central jail in downtown San Diego

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Suspect in Fatal Chula Vista Shooting Arrested at Otay Mesa Crossing

by City News Service Dec. 1, 2021, 11:15 p.m.Dec. 2, 2021, 6:41 a.m.

Union Bank robbery suspect

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Man in Safety Goggles, Orange Vest Robs Solana Beach Bank, Drives Off in Stolen Car

by Elizabeth Ireland • Times of San Diego Dec. 1, 2021, 10:55 p.m.Dec. 2, 2021, 6:42 a.m.

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Repeat DUI Offender Sentenced to Prison for Spring Valley Crash That Killed Passenger

by Elizabeth Ireland • Times of San Diego Dec. 1, 2021, 10:30 p.m.Dec. 2, 2021, 6:46 a.m.

A coyote walks along the secondary border fence near the constructed prototypes.

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3 Migrants Hospitalized After Falling from Border Wall Near Otay Mesa

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego Dec. 1, 2021, 10:28 p.m.Dec. 2, 2021, 7:35 a.m.

Two milligrams of fentanyl

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Chula Vista Dealer of Over 100 Pounds of Fentanyl Sentenced Nearly Six Years in Prison

by City News Service Dec. 1, 2021, 4:44 p.m.Dec. 1, 2021, 4:45 p.m.

Image from arrest video

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Trial Begins for Ex-La Mesa Police Officer Charged with Filing False Report

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego Dec. 1, 2021, 12:41 p.m.Dec. 1, 2021, 12:42 p.m.

A San Diego police cruiser

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Domestic Violence Call Leads to High-Speed Chase Ending at Gas Station

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego Dec. 1, 2021, 10:35 a.m.Dec. 2, 2021, 5:32 p.m.

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Two Displaced, Uninjured After Apartment Fire in Linda Vista

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego Dec. 1, 2021, 10:26 a.m.Dec. 1, 2021, 10:28 a.m.

Ambulance

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Man Dies in Solo Crash on Questhaven Road

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego Dec. 1, 2021, 10:22 a.m.Dec. 1, 2021, 10:23 a.m.

Jeffrey Thornton

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Man Files Claim vs. SD Employer, Says Dreadlocks Kept Him from Being Hired

by Elizabeth Ireland • Times of San Diego Nov. 30, 2021, 10:45 p.m.Dec. 1, 2021, 6:26 a.m.