{"id":440866,"date":"2026-08-23T01:32:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-23T01:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/440866\/"},"modified":"2026-08-23T01:32:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-23T01:32:13","slug":"woman-reported-missing-in-east-county-last-year-found-living-in-mexico-nbc-7-san-diego","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/440866\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman reported missing in East County last year found living in Mexico \u2013 NBC 7 San Diego"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Ukrainian women who was reported missing in east San Diego County a year ago has been found living in Mexico, the San Diego County Sheriff&#8217;s Office reported this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In July 2025, Ganna Kovrizhnykh, a Ukrainian citizen, was reported missing by family members after her car and trailer were found abandoned on private property in Potrero,&#8221; Sgt. Jacob Klepach of the SDSO&#8217;s missing persons and cold case team said in a statement released Friday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The San Diego County Sheriff&#8217;s Office conducted an extensive investigation, exhausting all leads,&#8221; Klepach said. &#8220;Sheriff&#8217;s investigators believed Kovrizhnykh likely had voluntarily crossed into Mexico.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>On Aug. 7 of this year, sheriff&#8217;s investigators were able to establish contact with Kovrizhnykh and verified her identity. She is believed to be staying in Sinaloa, Mexico, according to the SDSO.<\/p>\n<p>The Sheriff&#8217;s Office has notified the Ukrainian Embassy of Kovrizhnykh&#8217;s whereabouts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Ukrainian women who was reported missing in east San Diego County a year ago has been found&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":440867,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[3247,74,76,75],"class_list":["post-440866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-diego","tag-missing-persons","tag-san-diego","tag-san-diego-headlines","tag-san-diego-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=440866"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440866\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/440867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=440866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=440866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=440866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}