
Police are searching for the attacker who slashed a man in the neck with a knife downtown early Saturday.
Police said at around 2:30 a.m. a man walked by the victim near 5th Avenue and J Street and slashed him in the neck with a knife and ran away.
The victim said the man then ran to a grey-colored Dodge Challenger and fled.
The victim was not seriously injured, police said. No suspect description was available.
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The incident is under investigation.
Anyone with information can call San Diego Police at 619-531-2000.