Ganna Kovrizhnykh, a Ukrainian citizen, was reported missing by family members in July 2025 after her car and trailer were found abandoned on private property in Potrero, according to the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff’s investigators pursued leads in the case and eventually determined she may have voluntarily crossed into Mexico.
Investigators established contact with Kovrizhnykh on Aug. 7 and verified her identity, according to the sheriff’s office. She is believed to be staying in Sinaloa, Mexico.