Politics & Government

Name of Man Found Behind Lakeside Dumpster Has Been Released

The County Medical Examiner's Office has released the name of a 41-year-old man whose body was found behind a dumpster in a driveway off Wildcat Canyon Road last week.

A man whose body was reported to have been found behind a dumpster in a residential driveway in Lakeside on Friday has been identified as Billy Charles Hileman of San Diego.

The County Medical Examiner's Office reports that Hileman's body showed no obvious signs of trauma and that an autopsy to assess the cause of death is pending.

Sheriff's deputies from Santee received a call alerting them to the death of a man in the 12000 block of Wildcat Canyon Road in a rural area of Lakeside on Friday, then later found the body behind the dumpster, according to a Sheriff's Department news release last week.

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Hileman was 41. The time and date of death are unknown according to the news release on the Medical Examiner's website.


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