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Man dies after being found with stab wounds in Webster area

Posted at 1:23 PM, Jun 26, 2020
and last updated 2020-06-26 16:23:36-04

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) -- Police are investigating the death of a man who was found with stab wounds in a gas station parking lot in Webster.

San Diego police said they received a 911 call just before 10:30 p.m. Thursday regarding a possible stabbing victim in the 4300 block of Home Avenue.

Officers arrived to find a 31-year-old Black man with “apparent trauma to his upper torso,” according to SDPD officials.

The victim was eventually taken to the hospital for emergency surgery, but he later died from his injuries. His name was not released.

SDPD Homicide Unit investigators learned the stabbing occurred in an area of the 4600 block of Home Avenue, and the victim was able to drive himself to the parking lot of an Arco ampm gas station, where he was found.

Police said the only information available regarding the suspected attacker is a Black male wearing a dark-colored sweatshirt.

Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the SDPD Homicide Unit at 619-531-2293 or Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477.