{"id":395789,"date":"2026-07-12T17:50:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T17:50:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/395789\/"},"modified":"2026-07-12T17:50:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T17:50:15","slug":"man-arrested-in-fatal-stabbing-in-morena-area-encampment-san-diego-union-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/395789\/","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested in fatal stabbing in Morena area encampment \u2013 San Diego Union-Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>San Diego police arrested a man on suspicion of fatally stabbing a 44-year-old victim Saturday night in an encampment in the Morena neighborhood, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>Police responded to several 911 calls shortly before 7:30 p.m. and found a man suffering from multiple stab wounds in an encampment in a riverbed near Friars Road and Interstate 5.<\/p>\n<p>Paramedics transported him to a hospital where he died from his injuries, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Officers were told the man had been in an altercation with someone he knew in the encampment prior to being stabbed. Detectives identified a suspect and searched the area, making an arrest around 1 a.m. Sunday a short distance away, near Pacific Highway.<\/p>\n<p>Police said they arrested Michael Clark, 29, on suspicion of robbery and murder.\n<\/p>\n<p>The name of the man who died has not been released, pending notification of his family.<\/p>\n<p>Police ask anyone with information about the incident to call Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"San Diego police arrested a man on suspicion of fatally stabbing a 44-year-old victim Saturday night in an&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":395790,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[7,138,181,23,29926,100,3054,74,84,76,75],"class_list":["post-395789","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-diego","tag-california","tag-crime-and-public-safety","tag-latest-headlines","tag-local-news","tag-morena","tag-news","tag-north-county","tag-san-diego","tag-san-diego-county","tag-san-diego-headlines","tag-san-diego-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395789","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=395789"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395789\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/395790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=395789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=395789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=395789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}