UP TO $1000 REWARD
San Diego County Crime Stoppers and investigators from the San Diego Police Department’s Eastern Division are asking for the public’s help in identifying and locating the suspects responsible for punching a 21-year-old male multiple times outside of a taco shop in the College area of San Diego.
On March 19, 2023, at about 1:51 a.m., a male victim was outside of the Senor Pancho’s taco shop located at 5089 College Avenue, in San Diego.
For an unknown reason, two male suspects got into an argument with the victim. During the argument, both suspects used a closed fist and punched the victim in the face multiple times. The victim sustained a laceration and facial fracture to his lower right eye socket. The victim was transported to a local hospital for medical treatment. The suspects were last seen walking westbound on Montezuma Road.
Suspects’ Description: Suspect # 1 is described as a White male, 6’ tall, thin build, approximately 20-yearsold, clean shaven, black medium length hair, wearing a black and red flannel shirt, blue jeans, and a baseball cap turned backwards. Suspect # 2 is described as a White male, 5’8” tall, medium build, approximately 20- years-old, dirty blonde hair, wearing a black jacket and black pants.
Anyone with information on the identity or location of the suspects is asked to call SDPD’s Eastern Division at (858) 495-7942 or the Crime Stoppers anonymous tip line at (888) 580-8477. Please visit www.sdcrimestoppers.org for information on how to send a web or mobile app tip. Crime Stoppers is offering up to a $1,000 reward to anyone with information that leads to an arrest in this case.
Media inquiries about this case can be directed to A/ Det. V. Lap at (858) 495-7942 or email at vlap@pd.sandiego.gov or Det. Sgt. Brigitta Belz at (858) 495-7929 or email at bbelz@pd.sandiego.gov .
Inquiries about Crime Stoppers can be directed to SDPD Officer Mark Herring at (619) 531-1500 or msherring@pd.sandiego.gov or Deputy Marcial Lopez at (619) 531-1547 or email at marcial.lopez@sdsheriff.org
