Sexually Violent Predator Merle Wakefield is Now Living in Jacumba Hot Springs, San Diego County Sheriff Reports ...

A sexually violent predator was conditionally released Tuesday from Coalinga State Hospital, authorities said.

Merle Wakefield was cleared for release four years ago. But the state has struggled to place him in the community as residents protested his release.

A sexually violent predator, who state hospital officials have unsuccessfully attempted to find a long-term home placement ...

A sex offender has been released from a state hospital to a rural area in East County, the San Diego County Sheriff's Office ...

A sexually violent predator is now living in Jacumba Hot Springs after his release from a state mental hospital, which ...

Two potential locations have been identified for the placement of Merle Wakefield, a 67-year-old convicted rapist, upon his ...

Merle Wakefield, who was convicted of sexual assaults in the '80s and '90s, was approved by a judge in 2020 for "transient release," meaning he will be able to leave the state hospital he has been ...

November 27, 2024 (Jacumba Hot Springs) – Yesterday, sexually violent predator Merle Wakefield was conditionally released ...

Sheriff's officials said Tuesday that "neither the San Diego County Sheriff's Office, the San Diego County District ...

A judge has set Merle Wakefield, an SVP, to be released for temporary housing on the condition that he has 24/7 surveillance.

Un depredador sexual violento de 67 años fue liberado el martes del Hospital Estatal de Coalinga a un hogar en Jacumba Hot ...