From sonic booms in Santee to mutil million dollar mortgage schemes and the mourning of a young local mom, San Diego news featured several interesting stories this week.

NBCSanDiego shares the top five news stories.

Marine & Wife Found Together, Partially Clothed
An investigator testifies about what he saw spray-painted on a wall inside the home of a Marine and his wife who were found gagged, tied and shot to death in their home. Read the full story here.

Feds: Gang Member Ran $100M Mortgage Scheme
Dozens of people -- including a documented gang member -- were involved in a sophisticated mortgage fraud scheme involving 220 local properties, according to prosecutors. Read the full story here.

Mourners Say Goodbye to Young Mom Killed in Crash
Funeral services are held for a Ramona mother who died in an accident on state Route 67 last week. Read the full story here.

Sonic Boom Goes off in Santee
Traffic was heavy this week at San Diego County's newest favorite dining spot. Read the full story here.

Chopper Sex Pilot: Why Is Everyone Down on Me?
A commercial helicopter pilot is asking for forgiveness for taking part in some in-flight entertainment with a porn star in the skies over San Diego. Read the full story here.

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