Maria Castro-Solis, identified as Namus ID: UCP98843, was a 69-year-old Hispanic female whose body was discovered on September 4, 2022, in an abandoned home in San Diego, California. Known to reside in a location that was seemingly neglected, Maria was last seen alive by her friend and caregiver on the evening of September 2, 2022. At that time, she appeared to be in her usual spirits, showing no signs of distress or any behavior out of the ordinary that might indicate a cause for concern. Her friend, who visited her regularly, described Maria as being in her normal state during their last encounter.
The unfortunate discovery was made by the same friend who, using a spare key, entered Maria's residence on the morning of September 4, 2022. Upon entering, he found her seated in a chair, unresponsive, and immediately called emergency services by dialing 911. Paramedics arrived but, unfortunately, Maria Castro-Solis was already deceased and her death was officially pronounced at the scene.
The case was taken up by the San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office, with the agency located at 5570 Overland Avenue, Suite 101, in San Diego. The case number assigned is 2022-02935. Anyone seeking additional information regarding this case or wishing to offer any potential leads about Maria Castro-Solis is encouraged to contact the Medical Examiner's Office at 858-694-2895 or visit their website. As of now, Maria’s is an unclaimed case, leaving questions about her life unanswered and highlighting the sad reality many face when they fall through societal cracks, even in bustling urban areas like San Diego.
Date Found: 09/04/2022
