Son Dinh killed after incident on Euclid Avenue

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Authorities have released the identity of a man who was stabbed to death in Oak Park on Monday.

According to San Diego police, 50-year-old Son Dinh succumbed to his injuries at a local hospital following an altercation in the 2500 block of Euclid Avenue.

When officers arrived at the scene shortly after midnight, they found Dinh with at least one stab wound to his upper body. Police said they also encountered a woman who appeared to be trying to help the victim.

Due to the unusual circumstances of the fatal incident, homicide detectives were called to the scene to investigate.

At this stage of their investigation, authorities have determined that there was some sort of argument between Dinh and the woman prior to the stabbing. According to police, it is currently unclear what exactly happened. The identity of the woman is known but is not being released at this time.

Investigators are still examining evidence from the crime scene, attempting to locate and interview witnesses, and searching the area for surveillance footage that may shed more light on the events leading up to the stabbing.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the Homicide Unit at (619) 531-2293 or Crime Stoppers at (888) 580-8477.