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Disappearance of Angelica Brophy in San Diego

Overview

Authorities in San Diego County announced that human remains discovered near Palomar Mountain State Park are not believed to be connected to the disappearance of Angelica Brophy. Brophy, a 44-year-old emergency room nurse, has been missing since July 6, 2026, after her vehicle was found abandoned in a state park parking lot.

The remains were located by a volunteer search-and-rescue team in an embankment near Pauma Valley. While the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office investigates the identity of the remains and the medical examiner determines the cause of death, the investigation into Brophy’s whereabouts remains active.

Entities

Nancy Guthrie · Oceanside Police Department · FBI · Savannah Guthrie · Palomar Mountain State Park

Claims

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Timeline

  1. 4 days ago

    [CRIME] 16 sources
    Tucson desert remains found not linked to Nancy Guthrie case

    Human remains found in a Tucson desert area are not currently linked to the kidnapping investigation of Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of Savannah Guthrie, according to Pima County authorities.

  2. 8 days ago

    [CRIME] 5 sources
    San Diego authorities find human remains unrelated to missing nurse

    Human remains found in San Diego County's Palomar Mountain area are not linked to missing Oceanside nurse Angelica Brophy, who has been missing since July 6.

Sources

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