A man succumbed to his injuries following a stabbing in El Cajon on Thursday evening, according to local police. The El Cajon Police Department disclosed that they were called to the 500 block of North Mollison around 6:00 PM, where they found the 28-year-old male victim, who was later pronounced dead at an area hospital.

In a statement obtained by the City of El Cajon’s official website, the responding officers conducted interviews with the reporting party and another witness immediately at the scene. Following these initial inquiries, two adult males were taken in for questioning as part of the investigation into the deadly altercation. It is believed by authorities that there are no outstanding suspects.

Heartland Fire paramedics responded to the incident and transported the resident, whose identity has not been released pending notification of next of kin, to a hospital. Despite efforts to save him, the man's injuries proved fatal. The community of El Cajon, a city just east of San Diego, has dealt with various violent incidents in recent years, but each one undeniably sends ripples of concern through its residents.

An active investigation is underway as detectives work to piece together the circumstances that led to the stabbing. El Cajon Police encourage anyone with information to come forward and contact them at (619) 579-3311. For those wishing to remain anonymous, Crime Stoppers accepts tips at (888)-580-8477 or online through their website, which offers potential rewards for information leading to an arrest.