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Case Description
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On the afternoon of 08/31/2024, a female individual was walking with her dog along a trail near Balboa Park when she briefly stopped for a rest. As she was resting, the female noted that her dog had gone slightly off the trail and was smelling what appeared to be a human skull. The female placed a 911 call and the San Diego Police Department (SDPD) arrived on scene. Death was confirmed by officers shortly after their arrival without medical intervention due to having located skeletal remains.
Date Found: 2024-08-31
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Victim Details

Nov 21, 2024

Jul 03, 2025

50120

2024-02607

Adult - Pre 40

25

40

69439

65 inches

67 inches

21 lbs

White / Caucasian

Multiple

Male

1

Years

2024-08-31

Trail

San Diego

California

San Diego County

92101

No

48980

San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office

San Diego

California

San Diego County

Kathy On

Medical Examiner Investigator

5570 Overland Avenue, Ste. 101, , San Diego, California

8586942895

County

Medical Examiner

2024-02607

Unknown

Unknown (skeletal)

Unknown (skeletal)

Unknown

Unknown


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