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By Miriam Raftery
February 15, 2023 (Escondido) – The California Highway Patrol is investigating a suspected homicide on state property. The victim is a woman found dead on the El Norte onramp to northbound I-15, near a known homeless encampment.
Officers observed signs of foul play including defensive wounds to the victim, according to the CHP.
CHP was notified by Escondido Police at 7:22 last night and responded to the scene, along with the Escondido Fire Department, which pronounced the victim dead. Officers secured the area and declared it a crime scene.
The CHP is working with the San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office and the investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information regarding this incident is requested to contact the CHP Border Division Major Crimes Unit at (858)-944-6300.
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