Man Stabbed In Attempt To Break Up Fight In SD's Scripps Ranch

San Diego CA

11 June, 2022

5:40 PM

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SAN DIEGO, CA — A man was stabbed Saturday while trying to stop a fight between two men at a strip mall parking lot in Scripps Ranch, police said. The 28-year-old man intervened in a fight between an 18-year-old man and another person in a parking lot in the 10200 block of Scripps Trail at 1:09 a.m. Saturday, said Officer D. O'Brien of the San Diego Police Department. "The victim and suspect ended up in a physical altercation with both parties going to the ground," the officer said. "The suspect used a knife to stab the victim several times." The suspect fled the scene after the incident. The victim was transported by ambulance to a hospital and was treated for injuries not considered to be life-threatening, O'Brien said. SDPD Northeastern Division Investigations was handling the incident. —City News Service