On November 6, 2019, a tragic accident occurred in El Cajon, California, involving a 58-year-old man named James Christopher Ziegler. Living a transient lifestyle in the region, Ziegler was struck by a vehicle while crossing the intersection of Chase Avenue and South Lincoln Avenue. The incident took place during the evening hours, leading to immediate emergency response from the local authorities and medical personnel.
When 911 was notified, officers and paramedics promptly arrived at the scene to provide assistance. Ziegler was swiftly transported to Sharp Memorial Hospital. Despite the rapid medical intervention, he succumbed to his injuries, and his death was formally pronounced shortly after his arrival at the hospital.
The San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office took charge of the investigation, documenting the incident under the case number 2019-2856. They can be reached for further information at their office, located at 5570 Overland Avenue, Suite 101, San Diego, California. The office is accessible by phone at 858-694-2895, and additional details can be accessed through their website. They have listed Ziegler's case under the NamUs ID: UCP62307 in hopes of finding out more about his identity and any potential family he might have had.
Date Found: 11/06/2019
