San Diego homicide

San Diego Police Sergeant Wes Albers Releases New Police Crime Novel Black & White

Wes Albers has dedicated his life to serving the San Diego community as a police officer for almost 30 years. As the director of the Southern California Writers Conference – an organization that helps aspiring writers develop their craft for publication – he has worked extensively with professional editors, bestselling novelists, and other industry professionals [...]

Investigation Leads to Arrest of Mother For Sons Murder

On Thursday January 6, 2011  detectives arrested Josephine Ring for the December 19, 2010, shooting death of her son, Vincent Bonfiglio. She was taken into custody without incident as she was released from a health care facility in La Mesa. She had been under a doctor’s care since the date of the incident, which occurred [...]

Deputies Investigate Suspicious Death, Seek Additional Information

On Sunday, January 2, 2011 at about 8:00 A.M., deputies and paramedics responded to a 9-1-1 call of a possible suicide at 1141 Granger Street in Imperial Beach. This location is an adult sober living facility. Once on scene deputies and paramedics were directed to an upstairs bedroom. It was there that they found an [...]

Sheriff’s investigate Death of Man Shot by His Mother

Shortly after 11:00 P.M. on Sunday night (December 19th), the Sheriff’s Communications Center received a call of an assault with a deadly weapon at 2214 Tina Street in un-incorporated El Cajon. While en route, deputies were advised that the reporting party, later identified as 66 year-old Josephine Mary Ring, stated that she had shot her [...]

Crime Stoppers Murder Investigation Information Wanted

On March 16, 2008 Brandon Johnson and Donnell Davis, were shot and killed while riding in a car on Highway 54 near Briarwood in Bonita. Brandon, Donnell and two other friends were heading home from the Brunswick Premier Lanes in Chula Vista when a car pulled alongside and fired gun shots in their car.

Police Investigate Murder-Suicide in College West Neighborhood

San Diego Police Department Homicide Unit detectives are investigating the murder of a 22-year- old woman on a College West Street, followed by the 21-year-old suspect’s suicide moments later. Friday morning, December 10, 2010, at 9:52 a.m., officers responded to a report of gunshots in the area of 55th Street and El Cajon Boulevard. They [...]

Police Continue Homicide Investigation at Two-Year Anniversary Mark

San Diego County Crime Stoppers and the San Diego Police Department’s Homicide Unit continue to look for leads in the unsolved murder of Edward Johnston Jr. December 9, 2010 marked the two-year anniversary of his death. On December 9, 2008, at 7:35 p.m., officers responded to a report of gunshots heard on the 900 block [...]

Investigation Leads to Discovery of Body on Barona Indian Reservation; May Be That of Missing Youth

Since the reported disappearance of 17 year-old Christopher Cory Carioscia on October 27, detectives have focused this investigation on the Barona Indian Reservation, where Carioscia’s burned vehicle was found. On the afternoon of December 4th, investigators following- up on potential leads in this case, went to a remote area on the Barona Reservation. It was [...]

Deputies Investigate Death of Central Jail Inmate

At about 1:24 P.M. on Saturday (November 27), deputies at the Central Jail were notified by an inmate that a fellow inmate was “down”. An immediate “lock-down” was ordered. Deputies and a nurse, who happened to be on that floor, entered the module and went to the aid of inmate Dunn. Emergency medical aid was [...]

San Diego County Sheriff’s Department Wins “Best Cold Case Solved” Award

There’s nothing quite like the look on the face of a crook who unexpectedly finds that he didn’t get away with the crime after all. On July 30, 1995 the body of Shannon Conway was found on Craven Road in San Marcos. For 13 years her killing went unsolved. In 2007, Sheriff’s Detective Rick Scully [...]

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