{"id":244564,"date":"2026-03-31T05:51:04","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T05:51:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/244564\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T05:51:04","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T05:51:04","slug":"suspect-jailed-in-fatal-stabbing-of-man-in-barrio-logan-alley-nbc-7-san-diego","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/244564\/","title":{"rendered":"Suspect jailed in fatal stabbing of man in Barrio Logan alley \u2013 NBC 7 San Diego"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A suspect in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsandiego.com\/news\/local\/barrio-logan-stabbing-leaves-man-dead-suspects-at-large\/4002073\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">fatal stabbing of a man in a Barrio Logan alley<\/a> was behind bars Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Geoffrey Thomas Goodwell, 45, was arrested Sunday for allegedly stabbing 28-year-old Abdifatah Hussein to death two days earlier, according to the San Diego Police Department.<\/p>\n<p>Patrol officers responding to reports of an assault in an access road off the 1600 block of Logan Avenue at about 11:15 p.m. Friday arrived to see Hussein collapse to the ground, SDPD Lt. Lou Maggi said. Paramedics took the victim to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.<\/p>\n<p>Witnesses told detectives that Hussein was stabbed by a member of a group of people &#8212; four men and a woman &#8212; who surrounded and attacked him in the alley.<\/p>\n<p>Officers detained two potential suspects shortly after the assault, questioned them and then released them pending further investigation, according to police, who have released no suspected motive for the deadly attack.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Investigators are still actively working to identify the others in the suspect group,&#8221; Maggi said Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Goodwell was booked into San Diego Central Jail on suspicion of murder. He was being held without bail pending arraignment, scheduled for Thursday afternoon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A suspect in the fatal stabbing of a man in a Barrio Logan alley was behind bars Monday.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":51894,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[24815,74,76,75],"class_list":{"0":"post-244564","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-diego","8":"tag-barrio-logan","9":"tag-san-diego","10":"tag-san-diego-headlines","11":"tag-san-diego-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244564","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=244564"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244564\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=244564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=244564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=244564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}