Vista CA— Just before 11:00 a.m.  Wednesday morning, June 7, 2017, deputies from the Vista Sheriff’s Station received a radio call of an unresponsive adult male at 2215 San Clemente Avenue in the city of Vista. The caller reported they had found the victim inside the home with trauma to their upper body. When deputies arrived, they found the victim, identified as Robert Pierro, age 51, deceased.

Based on the circumstances surrounding the incident, the Sheriff’s Homicide Detail responded and assumed investigative responsibility. The San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office has completed the autopsy related to this investigation and the manner of death has been ruled a homicide. All other details of the autopsy have been sealed, pending further investigation.
Mr. Pierro lived at the San Clemente Avenue address.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the Homicide Detail at (858) 974-2321/after hours at (858) 565-5200. You can also remain anonymous by calling Crime Stoppers at (888) 580-8477 and be eligible for up to a $1,000 reward for information leading to an arrest.