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Unidentified Black / African American Male
Age 35-50
from National City, California

Victim Details

Created
Mar 14, 2026

Case Added
Mar 19, 2026

Case ID
52678

Case Number
2026-00525

Estimated Age Range
Adult - Pre 50

Age From
35

Age To
50

Pid
73274

Height
65 inches

Weight
111 lbs

Ethnicity
Black / African American

Primary Ethnicity
Black / African American

Gender
Male

Estimated Birth From
1976

Estimated Birth To
1991

Estimated Death Year From
2026

Date Found
2026-02-21

Description
2720 E Plaza Boulevard

City
National City

State
California

County
San Diego County

Zip Code
91950

Tribal Land
No

Agency ID
52423

Agency Name
San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office

Agency City
San Diego

Agency State
California

Agency County
San Diego County

Agency Contact
Kathy On

Contact Job Title
Medical Examiner Investigator

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

Agency Phone
8586942895

Agency Jurisdiction
County

Agency Type
Medical Examiner

Agency Website
https://www.sandiegocounty.gov/content/sdc/me.html

Agency Case #
2026-00525

Hair Color
Unknown

Left Eye Color
Unknown

Right Eye Color
Unknown

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Case Description

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The decedent was a male of unknown residence. On the late evening hours of 02/20/2026 the decedent was seen walking to a dumpster enclosure in a small business plaza in National City. In the early morning of 02/21/2026, an individual called 911 to report flames coming from the dumpster enclosure, and law enforcement and emergency medical services responded and extinguished the fire. The decedent's charred remains were located lying supine in the area with no identifying documents around.
Date Found: 2026-02-21

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