A teenager wearing a “Batman” hat allegedly stabbed a homeless man at San Diego’s City College Friday, campus police said.
The San Diego Community College District Police Department said the assault happened at around 1:15 p.m. north of the M200 building at City College. The campus is located at 1313 Park Blvd. near downtown San Diego.
Police said that, for unknown reasons, the young suspect – described as being about 13 or 14 years old, wearing a “Batman” hat, black T-shirt and black shorts – stabbed a transient. The victim was taken to a local hospital.
College police searched the campus for the suspect but did not immediately locate him. The case was reported to the San Diego Police Department, whose officers are also now on the lookout.
The incident is under investigation. Anyone with information can call college police at (619) 388-6405, SDPD at (619) 531-2000 and Crime Stoppers at (888) 580-TIPS.
The San Diego Community College District Police Department said safety escort services are available at the City College campus 24-hours a day, seven days a week. To arrange a safety escort, call the department at the aforementioned phone number.
