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Released: June 1, 2019 - Saturday, 10:57 PM

Assault with a Deadly Weapon

Contact: Tony CipollaPhone: (805) 781-4547Date and time of incident: 6-1-19, Approximately 5:00 PMPlace of Occurrence: 200 block of Escondido Way, ShandonVictim Information: Adult Male, 23Suspect Information: Adult Male, 26On 6-1-19, the Sheriff's Office received a 911 call that two men had been fighting in the 200 block of Escondido Way in Shandon, when one of the men was stabbed.
Deputies responded to the scene where they found the victim a short distance away being treated by Cal Fire paramedics. The victim was transported by ambulance to a local hospital where he later died from his wounds.
Sheriff's Detectives received information the suspect was located at a home in the 100 block of 3rd Street in Shandon. A perimeter was established around the house. The investigation then led to the suspect being a passenger in a vehicle. Detectives followed the vehicle and made a high-risk traffic stop at the 4th Street exit off Highway 101 in Pismo Beach. The suspect was taken into custody without incident.
The investigation is continuing. No further information is available at this time.