Crime Stoppers: 2023 Homicide in Lemon Grove
June 19, 2024 – San Diego County Sheriff’s Department officials report that a $6,000 reward is now being offered for information that leads to the arrest of a man suspected in a homicide in Lemon Grove.
On March 18, 2023, around 10:00 p.m., deputies from the Lemon Grove Sheriff's Substation responded to a report of a shooting in the 2800 block of Lemon Grove Avenue. While searching the area, deputies found 39-year-old Gregory Moore unconscious in a car at the intersection of Lemon Grove Avenue and San Miguel Avenue. He was later pronounced dead.
Sheriff's Homicide Investigators identified 34-year-old Daniel Ethridge as a suspect. He has an active arrest warrant for homicide and is believed to be associated with a local street gang. Ethridge should be considered armed and dangerous.
The U.S. Marshals Service is offering a $5,000 reward in addition to $1,000 from San Diego County Crime Stoppers for any information that leads to an arrest and conviction in this case.
Ethridge (pictured above) is a Black man standing 5’9” tall and weighing 165 pounds. He has black hair and brown eyes. Ethridge has prior convictions for assault with a deadly weapon and shooting into an inhabited dwelling.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the Sheriff’s Homicide Unit at (858) 285-6330.
You can also call the Crime Stoppers anonymous tip line at (888) 580-8477. Crime Stoppers is offering up to a $1,000 reward to anyone with information that leads to an arrest in this case. Visit www.sdcrimestoppers.org for information on how to send web or mobile app tips.
Source & photos: San Diego County Sheriff’s Department
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