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Case Description

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Herbert Breneman, an 82-year-old single, White male, was discovered deceased on April 29, 2020, in his residence in San Diego, California. Known to reside alone, Breneman's last known contact with the outside world was on April 25, 2020, when he was seen by a friend. Concerned over the absence of communication, the friend decided to visit Breneman’s home. Upon arrival, the friend found Breneman unresponsive in bed, which prompted an immediate 911 call.

Rescue personnel responded swiftly, but unfortunately, Breneman was already deceased upon their arrival. The case falls under the jurisdiction of the San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office, a key agency that investigates such cases to determine the cause and manner of death. The Medical Examiner’s Office is located at 5570 Overland Avenue, Suite 101, San Diego, California. For further information or follow-up, the office can be contacted at 858-694-2895. Details about their procedures and services are accessible on their official website.

The case has been logged with the Namus database as UCP69243 and is documented under the Agency Case Number 2020-01144 with the San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office. Despite initial investigations, Herbert Breneman's case remains one where community help might be vital in identifying any next of kin or providing additional information that could shed light on his final days. The lack of claims from relatives adds a layer of mystery, urging a deeper look into the circumstances surrounding his life and death.

Date Found: 04/29/2020

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