Police have identified a suspect in Friday’s stabbing at a Mira Mesa home that left an 87-year-old woman dead and a 59-year-old woman critically injured.
The deadly assault in the 8600 block of Pagoda Way was reported shortly before 3 p.m., according to the San Diego Police Department.
The 87-year-old woman died at the scene, said SDPD Lt. Adam Sharki. The 59-year old woman was taken to a hospital in critical condition.
The suspect was described late Friday as a Latino or white male with a thin build, 6 feet to 6 feet, 3 inches tall, in his 40s or 50s, Sharki said.
He was last seen wearing a maroon shirt and blue jeans. He might have fled in a small gray SUV with out-of-state plates.
Anyone with information regarding this stabbing is encouraged to call the Homicide Unit at 619-531-2293 or San Diego County Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477.
