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Homicide investigation underway after man dies, another injured in Santee

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SANTEE (KGTV) — A homicide investigation is underway after a man died from traumatic injuries in a home in Santee Monday, according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Office.

Police say that at around 2:10 p.m., they responded to reports of an assault with a deadly weapon at a home at the 10,800 block of Grand Fork Drive in Santee.

When officers arrived, they found a man, later identified as Gregory Roundy, with traumatic injuries and shorty after, found another man, Derek Spratley, also suffering with traumatic injuries.

Spratley was transported to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries. He has also been arrested and booked into the San Diego Central Jail in connection with the murder of his grandfather Roundy.

Roundy was pronounced dead at 2:30 p.m.

There is no threat to the community and appears to be an isolated incident.

Anyone with information about this case is urged to contact the Sheriff’s Homicide Unit at (858) 285‑6330. After hours, please call (858) 868‑3200. Anonymous tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers at (888) 580‑8477.