On the morning of April 23, 2020, a troubling discovery was made at an apartment complex in San Diego, California. Workers painting the building were alerted by a strong odor emanating from the apartment of Eugenia Orellana. Their attempts to make contact with the resident were unsuccessful, prompting them to notify the police to conduct a welfare check. The police responded promptly to the scene and found the apartment's doors locked but noticed that a window near the front door was broken, which allowed them to gain entry.
Upon entering the residence, officers made a grim finding. The body of Eugenia Orellana was discovered on the bathroom floor in an advanced state of decomposition. Despite the clear signs of death, there was no immediate evidence suggesting foul play. The examination of the scene showed no visible injuries, signs of drug or alcohol use, abuse, neglect, or indicators of suicide.
The case has been assigned to the San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office, with the agency located at 5570 Overland Avenue, Suite 101, San Diego, California. The Medical Examiner's Office is currently handling the investigation under the case number 20-01080. They can be contacted for further information at 858-694-2895, or through their official website. The community and authorities continue to search for any information regarding Eugenia Orellana, hoping to provide closure to this unfortunate incident.
Date Found: 04/23/2020
