70-Year-0ld Man Waiting for Trolley Stabbed in Unprovoked Attack: San Diego Police

The victim was approached by the suspect around 4:30 a.m. on a Trolley platform in the Core-Columbia area, according to police

By City News Service • •

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A 70-year-old man was stabbed on a trolley platform Friday in the Core-Columbia neighborhood.

The man was standing at the stop at 200 C St. around 4:30 a.m. when an unknown suspect approached the man and stabbed him with an unknown weapon, according to a San Diego Police watch commander.

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The man was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

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The victim told police there was no altercation leading up to the attack.

Police described the suspect as a man in his late teens or early 20s, wearing a white T-shirt and jeans. The San Diego Police Department is still looking for the suspect.

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