SAN DIEGO — A man accused of stabbing a 38-year-old man to death in Downtown San Diego was arrested by officers after his girlfriend slipped a secret note to officers, tipping them off.
San Diego Police Department officers were called to the Market Street Village Apartments on 14th Street at 10:46 p.m. Wednesday, SDPD Lieutenant Steven Shelbloski said.
As police were investigating, a woman began throwing things out of her apartment nearby to alert police to her boyfriend's aggressive behavior, Shelbloski said.
Police detained her boyfriend and said he had wounds consistent with aggression. He was taken to a hospital for treatment of his injuries.
"That suspect has been identified as Maxwell Thomas Logan of San Diego. Logan is described as a 25-year-old white male. Logan was booked into San Diego County Jail for murder and false imprisonment," said Lieutenant Adam Sharki, the Public Information Officer for San Diego police.
The victim in this incident was identified and described as a 38-year-old white male. However, his name is being withheld per family notifications.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is encouraged to call the Homicide Unit at 619-531-2293 or Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477.
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