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SDPD investigates stabbing, shooting homicide near Petco Park

Homicide investigation downtown San Diego 9-19-24
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SAN DIEGO (KGTV)— The San Diego Police Department is investigating a homicide in Downtown San Diego Tuesday night.

According to SDPD, officers heard gunshots in the area of 1 14th St. at around 7:40 p.m. When SDPD arrived on the scene, they found the victim suffering from a gunshot wound, and he was possibly stabbed as well.

Police believe a fight escalated into the shooting, and they're searching for two suspects who were seen running away from the scene. Officers say one person shot the 53-year-old victim while another stabbed him.

This homicide happened near Petco Park, where the Padres were playing against the Houston Astros.