SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Authorities are searching for a suspect after a man was stabbed Saturday while walking along a San Diego street.
According to the San Diego Police Department, the incident took place around 1:41 a.m. when a 42-year-old man was walking in the 4000 block of Euclid Avenue in the Teralta East neighborhood. It was reported that the victim was stabbed in the upper abdomen.
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Officers responded to the area and provided first aid until medics arrived. The victim was then transported to a local hospital where he underwent surgery, police explained. His injuries are not considered life-threatening.
The department said a suspect remains on the loose. The victim was only able to provide a partial description, stating the suspect appeared to be a middle-aged Hispanic man.
A motive for the stabbing is unknown at this time.
The Mid-City Division is handling the investigation. Anyone with information related to the stabbing is encouraged to call Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477.
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