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Man Viciously Attacked In Food Line
Victim Struck In Head, Chest With Aluminum Bat
Posted: 05/31/2012
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San Diego police were on the lookout Thursday for a man who attacked a 48-year-old homeless man in a free food line with an aluminum baseball bat, leaving the victim with life-threatening injuries.
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The attack happened at God's Extended Hand at 1625 Island Ave. around 4 p.m. Wednesday, according to San Diego police Officer Dino Delimitros.The victim was standing in line for food when he was struck in the head and chest, Delimitros said in a statement. I t was not immediately clear whether the suspect was also homeless and standing in line for food.Police described the bat-wielding man as Hispanic, in his 20s and around 6 feet tall with a medium build. He was last seen running away southbound on 16th Street, wearing a baseball cap, hoodie and blue jeans, Delimitros said.Copyright Do you have more information about this story? Click here to contact usCopyright 2012 by City News Service. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
