SAN DIEGO — Sheriff's officials said Sunday that in addition to the man who was shot in the chest after a fight in Lakeside on Saturday night, a 16-year-old boy was also stabbed during the incident.
Authorities said the teen was treated for minor injuries and released from a hospital, and the shooting victim was expected to survive his injuries.
A young male was arrested and booked into juvenile hall for the stabbing, while the shooting suspect was still at large, according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Department.
The shooting was reported at 7:24 p.m. Saturday in the 12000 block of Woodside Avenue, sheriff's Sgt. Matthew Carpenter told City News Service. Deputies arrived a minute after the initial report and began rendering aid to the victim until medics arrived, Carpenter said.
The motive for the fight which prompted the shooting and stabbing was not immediately available, and the investigation was ongoing.
Authorities urged anyone with additional information regarding the incident to call the sheriff's department or Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477.
A $1,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest may be available.