Husband detained after allegedly driving into Bay Park home where wife found dead

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San Diego police have detained a man after he allegedly drove his pickup into a Bay Park house where his wife was then found dead Monday morning, a police spokesperson said.

The crash happened just after 7:35 a.m. When officers arrived, they found a white Toyota Tacoma inside the front of the left side of the home on Dakota Drive at the terminus of Fontana Avenue.

The department’s Homicide Unit is handling the investigation, the spokesperson said. Lt. Chris Tivanian said the woman was found dead inside the home, and investigators were still working to determine whether she had been in the truck or in the home when the incident occurred.

He said both the husband and wife had sustained burns. The husband was taken to a hospital for treatment.

Police have not released the names of the man or woman. No further details were immediately available.

 A woman died when a vehicle was driven into a home on Dakota Dr. near Fontana Ave. in Bay Park on December 29, 2025 in San Diego, CA (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
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