Death Investigation in Lakeside 

March 31, 2025 – San Diego County Sheriff’s Office officials report that on March 29, 2025, at approximately 8:53 p.m., Sheriff's deputies responded to the 11600 block of Camino Del Tierra, Lakeside, for a call of a toddler that was not breathing. Deputies from the Lakeside substation and paramedics from the Lakeside Fire Department arrived and performed life saving measures on the toddler. The toddler was transported to the hospital, where they tragically passed away. 

Detectives are diligently gathering evidence, interviewing witnesses, and examining the circumstances surrounding this death. The cause and manner of death will be determined by the Medical Examiner's Office. The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the Homicide Unit at (858) 285-6330/after hours at (858) 868-3200.  You can remain anonymous by calling Crime Stoppers at (888) 580-8477.

Source: San Diego County Sheriff’s Office