ATTEMPTED KIDNAPPING AT GUNPOINT NEAR SAN DIEGO STATE

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May 11, 2013 (San Diego) – An armed gunman tried to abduct a women in the College area shortly after midnight  According to an alert sent by San Diego State University police, the suspect approached the victim in the 5800 block of Linda Paseo at 12:18 a.m. and asked if she was alone. He displayed a black handgun and told the victim to “get in the car.”

She refused and was not injured. The suspect was last seen walking toward College Avenue. He may be driving a black Ford F-150.  He is describe as a white, 6 feet 1 inches tall, wearing a blue T-shirt, blue jeans, a tan jacket, possibly white shoes, and rectangular glasses.

Students are advised to be aware of your surroundings and report suspicious activity to police by dialing 9-1-1.  SDSU PD and SDPD are working together on this case. 

 Anyone with information or questions should contact:

  • The San Diego Police Department at 619-531-2000.
  • Or Detective Dequito at 619-594-7874 and reference case number 12-1247
  • You can remain anonymous by contacting Crime Stoppers at 619-235-8477
  • You can provide information by sending an e-mail to police@mail.sdsu.edu

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