– Miguel Mozo-Hernandez dead after weekend stabbing in Encinitas
– Teen brother facing homicide charges in Encinitas stabbing incident.
Accident – Death – Obituary News :
In a heartbreaking turn of events, a 19-year-old man, identified as Miguel Mozo-Hernandez from Encinitas, lost his life in a fatal stabbing over the weekend. The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department responded to reports of the incident on Saturday at 10:11 p.m. in the 300 block of Sprucewood Drive in Encinitas.
Upon their arrival, deputies found Mozo-Hernandez with a stab wound to his stomach area. Despite being rushed to the hospital, he tragically succumbed to his injuries. Following an autopsy, his cause of death has been officially ruled a homicide.
The suspect in this tragic incident, who was arrested by deputies about a half-mile away from the scene on the same night, is none other than the victim’s 17-year-old brother. He is currently in custody at a juvenile hall and is facing homicide charges.
According to preliminary investigations conducted by the sheriff’s department, the fatal altercation between the two brothers took place in the front yard of a residence on Sprucewood Drive. The exact circumstances and motivations behind this tragic event are still under investigation by the sheriff’s homicide detectives.
Despite the shocking nature of this incident, the sheriff’s department has assured the community that there are no outstanding suspects and no apparent threat to public safety at this time.
As the investigation continues, sheriff’s homicide detectives are actively working to gather additional evidence to shed light on the events leading up to the fatal stabbing. Anyone with information related to this case is urged to come forward and assist law enforcement in their inquiries.
If you have any information that could aid in the investigation, please contact the Homicide Unit at 858-285-6330 during regular hours or at 858-565-5200 after hours. Alternatively, you can provide anonymous tips by calling Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477.
This tragic incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of conflict resolution and seeking help in times of distress. Our thoughts are with the family and friends of Miguel Mozo-Hernandez during this difficult time.
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Miguel Mozo-Hernandez dead after weekend stabbing in Encinitas; brother facing homicide charges, Encinitas stabbing incident involving Miguel Mozo-Hernandez and his brother..
