Chula Vista police are looking for a masked man who broke into an apartment and stabbed a man to death before fleeing on Friday night.
police are looking for a masked man who broke into an apartment and stabbed a man to death before fleeing on Friday night.
A little after 8 p.m., officers responded to a report of assault with a deadly weapon at the Terra Vista apartments in Otay Ranch. Upon arriving at the apartment, officers found an unresponsive, 49-year-old man with multiple stab wounds, according to the Chula Vista Police Department.Police tried to revive the man until medics arrived. Despite the medical attention, the man was pronounced dead at the scene, CVPD said.
The deceased man's identity is not being released yet, but police confirmed he was living in the apartment where the stabbings occurred.Sign up for NBC San Diego newsletters. Police said the man suspected of the attack was last seen wearing a mask, dark hoodie and dark shorts. He may have fled the scene on a motorized scooter with blue wheels, but investigators are still working to confirm that as well as suspect information.
Anyone with information is urged to contact San Diego County Crime Stoppers at 580 - 8477 or submit tips anonymously online or through the P3tips mobile application.This article tagged under:
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