Family questions SDSO deputy's response to welfare check on woman found in ditch

Family questions SDSO deputy's response to welfare check on woman found in ditch

The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department is investigating one of its own deputies for her response to a welfare check on a woman found in a Lemon Grove ditch in July. Three days later, 43-year-old Irma Perez was rescued but slipped into a coma and died soon after. Now, the Perez family is filing a formal complaint with the Citizens Law Enforcement Review Board (CLERB). Perez, a mother of three, clung to life as she was pulled from a drainage di…