News From Around The County
PERRIS — Authorities are investigating after a woman’s body was found Thursday morning, Sept. 21. The body was found in the 2500 block of Goetz Road near Mapes Road in Perris. The investigation into what officials have called a “fatal, traffic-related incident” began about 7 a.m., when deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Perris Police Station “responded to a report of a deceased female,” Riverside Sheriff’s […]
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HEMET — Very few details are known and authorities have not yet made an official statement regarding a woman’s “badly decomposing” body that was found this afternoon in the 2000 block of Florida Avenue near N. Yale Street in Hemet. The body was reportedly found about 3:45 p.m., inside a trash enclosure behind the now-closed Millie’s restaurant and near a popular […]
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REDDING — A man trimming bushes on the south side of Redding’s historic Diestelhorst Bridge found the body of a deceased man face down in the Sacramento River, Saturday morning, Sept. 3. The bridge where the man’s body was found is located directly to the west of and adjacent to the Lake Redding Bridge. According to Redding Police Sgt. Levi Solada, the man did not appear […]
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BURNEY — Detectives from the Shasta County Sheriff’s Major Crimes Unit are seeking information and asking for the public’s help after a forester located a human skull about three weeks ago. The skull was found in a wooded area off Tamarack Road, south of Highway 299 East, in Burney. Officials have not yet specified if the skull was that of a male or female […]
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MORENO VALLEY – Details are still emerging but sheriff’s officials have confirmed they are investigating after firefighters battling a car blaze discovered the body of a victim inside the charred remains of the car. The burning car and body were found in the area of March Air Reserve Base, at the end of the road adjacent to the Air Museum, at […]
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SAN JACINTO – Just days after a woman’s lifeless body was discovered on the side of a San Jacinto road Saturday, April 29, sheriff’s officials announced the arrest of two men, accused in the victim’s shooting death. (Click link to view original story and initial updates.) The victim’s body was found on the 2600 block of Esplanade Avenue. Although sheriff’s officials […]
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UPDATE: May 3, 2 p.m. Officials announce arrest of two men charged with Latoya Calhoun’s murder UPDATE: May 1, 1:30 p.m. Coroner officials have identified a woman whose body was found along the side of a San Jacinto roadway Saturday, April 29. Officials identified the victim as 40-year-old, Latoya Calhoun. Coroner officials did not indicate a last known address for Calhoun, however […]
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RIVERSIDE – City of Riverside police officers arrested a man they say stole not just one, but two vans from Rest Assured Mortuary Services in Riverside Sunday, Feb. 12. Authorities said the alleged suspect returned the first van he stole after he realized the vehicle contained a dead body inside it. The mortuary where the two vehicle thefts happened is in […]
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UPDATE: Feb. 10, With Coroner’s release of identification (See original story below.) MORENO VALLEY – Officials from the Riverside County Coroner’s office have identified a person who was found deceased Sunday morning, Feb. 5. The man’s body was located down an embankment where homeless are known to camp. Coroner’s officials identified the man as Daniel Chun, 29, of Riverside. […]
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HEMET – The day after a vehicle was found engulfed in flames in a riverbed east of Castille Canyon, sheriff’s officials announced the discovery of a body near where the burnt-out vehicle had been located. The area where the burned vehicle and body were found is part of the Soboba Indian Reservation in an unincorporated area of Hemet. During their investigation, authorities […]
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