Sketch Released After 93-Year-Old Robbed at Knifepoint During Home Invasion

Officers said the woman tried to put up a fight in her Point Loma home.

Officials are looking for the public's help in finding and identifying one of the suspects they say robbed a 93-year-old during a home invasion. 

The man is described by police as an 18-35-year-old roughly 5 feet 10 inches tall with a thin build, clean shave and short hair. At the time, he was wearing a dark beanie, dark jacket, jeans and white shoes. 

The incident happened at approximately 1:35 a.m. Wednesday morning on the 3500 block of Garrison Street in Point Loma.

Around that time, the woman’s caregiver heard a knock on the door. When she went to answer, the men said that they knew her and forced their way into the home.

One man held the woman and her caregiver at knifepoint while another ransacked the home. Officers said the 93-year-old tried to put up a fight.

The robbers stole jewelry and other unknown items.

The second suspect involved is described as an 18-35-year-old, 5 feet 11 inches to 6 feet tall with a medium build and short, afro hairstyle. At the time, he was wearing a dark jacket or hooded sweatshirt. Police have not provided a sketch of him. 

Anyone with information related to the above incident is encouraged to call Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477.

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