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UPDATE: 1/9/2016 4:30 p.m. With coroner’s release of information MURRIETA – A 23-year-old Chula Vista resident died when he was struck by at least four vehicles on the southbound Interstate 215 Freeway Sunday, Jan. 8. The man was killed about 8:20 p.m., while he was attempting to run across lanes of traffic after his vehicle broke down on the freeway, according to […]
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FONTANA – Three people were fatally shot and a fourth was left in critical condition after being shot in the mouth by a suspect who was later determined to be the victims’ uncle Wednesday, Jan. 4. City of Fontana police officials believe a longstanding financial dispute between the family members led to the quadruple shooting, according to Fontana Police Sergeant […]
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UPDATE: 1/5/2016 1 p.m. INDIO – Riverside County coroner officials identified the victim of last night’s fatal incident on the Interstate 10 Freeway east of the Jackson Street overpass as 15-year-old Elizabeth Castro Leon. Castro Leon, a resident of Indio, died when she either fell or jumped onto the I-10 Freeway from the Jackson Street overpass. A California Highway Patrol […]
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UPDATE: 1/3/2016 1:23 a.m. Coroner officials have released the name of the victim killed in a solo-vehicle collision on Interstate 10 Sunday, Jan. 1. Officials identified Erick Guerra, 45, of Compton, as the man killed in the deadly accident. His time of death was determined to be 5 a.m. His exact location of death was determined to be on the […]
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YUCAIPA – A man was killed while leading San Bernardino County sheriff’s deputies on a high-speed pursuit Thursday, Dec. 29. The pursuit began when San Bernardino County sheriff’s deputies attempted a traffic enforcement stop. The driver, who was later identified as Jesus Ortiz, 22, of Yucaipa, refused to yield to the deputies and fled from pursuing officers. The pursuit ended about 1:58 a.m., […]
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UPDATE: 12/23/2016 10:30 p.m. Coroner’s officials have identified the two victims killed in a four vehicle, rollover traffic collision Friday, Dec. 23 as Hemet residents 31-year-old Elizabeth Vera and 61-year-old Joan Hoffenberg. According to a coroner’s release Vera died at the scene of the accident and her time of death was listed as 9:54 a.m. Hoffenberg also died at the scene […]
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UPDATE: 12/23/2016 8:46 p.m. Coroner’s officials have identified the man killed in last Thursday’s fatal hit and run traffic collision as Michael Horton, 37, of Norco. Although coroner’s officials were not able to determine when Horton was struck, his time of death was listed as 5:53 a.m. Sheriff’s officials have not identified any suspect’s in the deadly incident and are […]
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UPDATE: 12/20/2016 5:45 p.m. With coroner’s release of information UPDATE: 12/20/2016 4:10 p.m. With photographs from scene of fatal shooting incident UPDATE: 12/20/2016 3:05 p.m. With additional information provided by the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department EAST HEMET – Officials from the Riverside County Coroner’s Office have identified the man killed in this morning’s officer involved shooting as Nick Hamilton, 31, […]
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BEAUMONT – Many questions remain unanswered after an early-morning accident involving a woman who was run over while laying between the number one and two lanes of traffic on the northbound side of SR-79 – also known as Lamb Canyon Road – Monday, Dec. 12. The fatal incident happened about 3:28 a.m., one mile south of California Road, between the cities of Beaumont […]
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MEAD VALLEY – Few details have been released after a pedestrian was fatally struck by a car Saturday, Dec. 10. The deadly accident happened at the intersection of Clark and Nance Streets in the unincorporated community of Mead Valley, according to a fire official. The area where the accident occurred is west of I-215 and southwest of March Air Reserve […]
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