Overview

• Officers responded at about 5:47 a.m. Saturday to West 8th Street beneath Interstate 5 after a report of an unresponsive man.
• Police found an adult male dead on the sidewalk with a wound to his chest.
• The victim has not been identified, and authorities released no additional details about the injury.
• National City Police homicide detectives, including Detective Sgt. Mark Segal, are leading the investigation with no suspects named.
• Anyone with information is asked to call 619-336-4411 or submit anonymous tips to San Diego County Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477 or sdcrimestoppers.org.