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San Diego County Sheriff's Department
Tuesday February 23rd, 2016 :: 03:27 p.m. PST

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Witnesses Sought - Deadly Stabbing in Fallbrook

Take a good look at this surveillance video: https://vimeo.com/156481747.

Sheriff's Homicide Detectives are looking for witnesses in a deadly stabbing in Fallbrook. It happened on January 22, 2016 just before 11:00 p.m. in the 400 block of Ammunition Road near an Albertson's grocery store.

Three men in their 20s attacked and stabbed Hugh Pettigrew as he was walking home. He died from his injuries at a hospital on February 9th.

In the surveillance video, the three suspects can be seen walking in front of an SUV. A car was also seen pulling into a parking space as the suspects were returning to their car. Detectives would like to speak to the SUV and car driver as witnesses.

If you live in the area or recall being at the Albertson's parking lot on January 22nd between 10:30 p.m. and 11:45 p.m., you are urged to call the Sheriff's Homicide Detail at (858) 974-2321.

You can remain anonymous and be eligible for up to a $1,000 reward. Call Crime Stoppers at (888) 580-8477.

Address/Location
San Diego County Sheriff's Department
9621 Ridgehaven Ct
San Diego, CA 92123

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 858-565-5200

Crime Stoppers
888-580-8477

400 Ammunition Rd
Fallbrook, CA 92028

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