On August 15, 2024, the body of 70-year-old Jose Antonio Burciaga was discovered in San Diego, California. He was a Hispanic male who had been living with friends in Campo. That afternoon, concerned for his wellbeing, a friend of his checked on him after he had been suffering from an illness. Alarmed by his condition, the friend, along with another acquaintance, decided to transport him to a local emergency department at a San Diego Medical Center for medical attention.
Upon reaching the hospital's parking lot, Jose's condition deteriorated rapidly, leaving him unresponsive. Medical staff swiftly intervened and attempted CPR as he was moved into the emergency department. Despite their best efforts, they were unable to revive him, and a physician declared him deceased shortly after his arrival.
The case is currently being handled by the San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office in hopes of locating Jose's next-of-kin. Those with information regarding his family are encouraged to contact the office, located at 5570 Overland Avenue, Ste. 101, San Diego, California. They can be reached via phone at 858-694-2895. Jose's case is cataloged under the Agency Case Number 24-02443, and further details can be accessed through their website. The office continues to search for relatives or acquaintances that might provide leads to his family, ensuring that his affairs may be respectfully handled.
Date Found: 08/15/2024
