Crime & Safety

Naked Body Found Near Creek

The body of Chadley Cole Moore is found in a creek bed near Gilman Drive and Interstate 5 Saturday morning.

A conductor and passenger on a Coaster train spotted a dead body near the tracks around 10:30 a.m. Saturday morning in Rose Canyon east of Interstate 5 and Gilman Drive, according to San Diego Police.

The conductor alerted police and officers found the body of San Diego resident Chadley Cole Moore, 38, at 11 a.m. in a concrete flood-control panel on the east side of the tracks, according to Sgt. Ray Battrick. 

San Diego lifeguards and North County Transit District crews recovered Moore's nude body from a culvert, according to a police log.

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Train service through the area was interrupted during the investigation and resumed in the early afternoon, according to the North County Transit District.

City News Service contributed to this report.

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