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Campo Man Admits Guilt in 2023 Hit-and-Run Death of Motorcyclist Austin Spirz
A man who struck and killed a motorcyclist in Campo last Thanksgiving and fled the scene has pleaded guilty to hit-and-run causing death, among other charges. Gary Baker, 46, of Campo, admitted Wednesday in El Cajon court to causing the death of Austin Spirz, 26, who family members say was a father of three young daughters.
Jacumba Hot Springs Hotel hopes grand reopening awakens sleepy desert town
One of the smallest and often forgotten towns in San Diego County could see a revival with the revamped Jacumba Hot Springs Hotel. In 2020, Jeff Osborne and his partners Melissa Strukel and Corbin Winters bought the hotel for a reported $3.9 million. The hotel will have a grand reopening on Wednesday.
San Diego Community to Voice Opinions on Sexually Violent Predator's Proposed Jacumba Hot Springs Residence Ahead of May Hearing
Scheduled for his conditional release, Albert Carder has been designated as a Sexually Violent Predator (SVP) after convictions for Lewd and Lascivious Acts with a Child and Kidnapping. San Diego Superior Court has pinpointed a residence for him at 45612 Old Hwy 80, Jacumba Hot Springs, a decision made by California's Department of State Hospitals (DSH) and the court itself, not by local law enforcement or the SAFE Task Force.
Second SVP Recommended for Release to Same Jacumba Hot Springs Home
State hospital officials have proposed placing a man designated as a sexually violent predator into a supervised home in Jacumba Hot Springs, the same home recently recommended for housing a different SVP. Albert Carder has been recommended by the California Department of State Hospitals for placement at a home located...
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