A male juvenile was stabbed to death during a fight in Escondido, police reported Tuesday.
Police were called to the 2700 block of Wanek Road, south of El Norte Parkway, a little before 8 p.m. Monday about the stabbing, according to the Escondido Police Department.
Officers arrived and located the victim. Paramedics rushed him to Palomar Medical Center, where he was later pronounced dead.
Officers on the scene learned that a group of males were seen fighting in the middle of the street.
“At some point, the victim fled the fight and ran down the street before collapsing on the 2800 block of Wanek Road,” the department said. “All of the other subjects involved in the fight fled the scene before police arrived. There are no suspects in custody at this time.”
Anyone with information about the incident was encouraged to call the police at 760-839-4722, or Detective Therese Ruiz at 760-839-4790.
