A 16-month-old girl who died at a Rancho San Diego daycare in April asphyxiated after getting her head wedged between a ...

A 16-month-old girl died of accidental asphyxia in a La Mesa daycare, as ruled by the San Diego County Medical Examiner.

July 11, 2025 – San Diego County Sheriff's Office officials report that a person was found deceased inside a trailer.

July 11, 2025 – San Diego County Sheriff's Office officials report that on Sunday, June 29, just before 8:00 p.m., deputies ...

New San Diego chief medical examiner has long history with department Dr. Jonathan Lucas has been San Diego County's chief deputy medical examiner since 2022; previously he led Los Angeles County ...

The San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office said that the woman was found unresponsive on Jan. 10, 2025, at approximately 11 p.m. in the parking lot of Palomar Street MTS Station in Chula Vista.

San Diego County has appointed Dr. Jonathan Lucas as its next chief medical examiner, it was announced Friday. Lucas will lead the county department charged with investigating all sudden ...

San Diego County’s medical examiner began storing bodies over the weekend due to decreasing morgue capacity at a local hospital, the San Diego Union-Tribune reported. Skip to content.

SAN DIEGO — The family of a man whose body was in the custody of the San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office for five months filed a legal claim Tuesday alleging that the M.E.'s office ...

The San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office on Wednesday identified the body found buried on a property in Fallbrook last week as 56-year-old Robert Berry Pierce.

The San Diego County Medical Examiner has ruled that the death of a jail inmate last year was a homicide. In other news, the city of San Diego announced this week that it’s closing Golden Hall ...

The Medical Examiner’s Office, with a budget this year of $21.2 million and staff of 78, handles investigations of unnatural, unexpected, violent and sudden deaths in the county, a job meant to ...