Deputies Search for Possible Rape Suspect

Sheriff's deputies are searching for an assault suspect after a 50-year-old woman claimed she was raped and beat up, according to officials.

Police received the call of the possible assault around 2 p.m. at Briercrest Park in La Mesa. A female victim was transported to a nearby hospital.

The 50-year-old victim was found inside a women's bathroom at the park with wounds on her face, according to officials. She was intoxicated when a passerby discovered her.

Authorities are waiting to question the victim until she is in a better state of mind. They have stopped searching for a suspect since there is no description or account of what happened.

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