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San Diego man charged with murder following fatal hatchet attack in Bay Ho
A 39-year-old man has been charged with murder after a fatal hatchet attack occurred in the Bay Ho neighborhood on Monday evening. Police discovered a 50-year-old victim suffering from multiple head lacerations near the intersection of Santa Fe and Damon Streets.
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This incident involves a violent crime and subsequent criminal charges in a specific San Diego neighborhood, impacting local public safety records.
Key Facts
- A 39-year-old man is facing murder charges.
- The incident involved a hatchet attack.
- The victim was a 50-year-old man.
- The victim sustained multiple head lacerations.
- The incident occurred in the Bay Ho neighborhood.
- The incident occurred on Monday evening.
- The victim was found near the intersection of Santa Fe and Damon Streets.
Who's Mentioned
organizationSan Diego Police Department“responding law enforcement agency”organizationSan Diego Police“The law enforcement agency investigating the incident.”other619-531-2315“San Diego Police Homicide Unit contact number”locationSanta Fe and Damon Streets“The specific intersection where the victim was found.”locationBay Ho“neighborhood where the incident occurred”other39“Age of the suspect.”other50“Age of the victim.”locationSanta Fe Street and Damon Street“intersection near the crime scene”other888-580-8477“Crime Stoppers contact number”personLarry Raymond Rodriguez“39-year-old suspect arrested for murder”