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On the evening of September 8, 2020, a concerning situation unfolded in Spring Valley, California, when the body of Russell Herman Sylvester was found unresponsive in his bed. This discovery was made by his caregiver and ex-girlfriend after unsuccessful attempts to contact him. Sylvester was last seen alive by his caregiver on September 6, 2020, which raised concerns when there was no communication from him for two days. The caregiver, unable to reach Sylvester, alerted the ex-girlfriend, who ha ...Read More
Date Found: 09/08/2020
Date Found: 09/08/2020
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2020-09-28T03:50:08.237
2020-09-28T16:02:18.77
74054
UCP74054
25714
Russell
Herman
Sylvester
White / Caucasian
White / Caucasian
Male
09/08/2020
Spring Valley
California
San Diego County
91977
No
24422
San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office
San Diego
California
San Diego County
Jessica Magana
Medical Examiner Investigator
5570 Overland Avenue, Ste. 101, , San Diego, California
8586942895
County
Medical Examiner
20-2552
2020-09-08
Gray or Partially Gray
Brown
Brown
11/28/2025
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