Juan-Ramon Medrano-Baeza, a 68-year-old Hispanic male, was found deceased under circumstances that have since remained unresolved. Having seemingly led a transient lifestyle near the US-Mexico border, Juan-Ramon was accustomed to navigating the streets of the area. On the evening of July 5, 2019, a tragic incident occurred on the 300 block of E. San Ysidro Blvd in San Diego, California. As he attempted to cross the street, he was struck by an oncoming vehicle, leading to an emergency response.
Emergency services received a 9-1-1 call immediately following the accident, and shortly thereafter, first responders arrived at the scene. Juan-Ramon was quickly transported to the UCSD Medical Center Trauma Department. Despite the efforts of medical personnel, he was pronounced dead shortly after his arrival at the facility. The incident marked the beginning of a set of procedures led by the authorities to identify and lay claim to the deceased's remains.
The San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office took charge of the case under the Agency Case Number 2019-01723. Based at 5570 Overland Avenue, Suite 101, in San Diego, California, the office acted duly to ascertain details pertinent to the case, but the lack of immediate claimants or relatives has left the case of Juan-Ramon Medrano-Baeza in limbo. Individuals with any information that could aid in the identification and claiming of the decedent are encouraged to reach out to the Medical Examiner's Office via their contact number, 858-694-2895. Meanwhile, more information can be found on their official website, providing a portal for guidance on how to proceed in cases like these, in hopes of bringing closure to a life abruptly ended.
Date Found: 07/05/2019