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Man fatally stabbed downtown identified as San Diego resident

Authorities have publicly identified a 37-year-old man who was fatally stabbed last week near Santa Fe Depot in downtown San Diego.

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Patrol officers responding to a report of an assault found Michael Cramp of San Diego mortally wounded in the area of Front and C streets about 1 a.m. on June 15, according to police. Paramedics took Cramp to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

A surveillance camera captured images of the suspected assailant walking away to the east from the area where the stabbing occurred, according to San Diego police Lt. Joel Tien.

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Shortly after 8 a.m. that day, transit security personnel reported making contact with a man matching the suspect’s description at the 12th & Imperial Transit Center, near Petco Park, according to police. Officers went to the depot and arrested the man, later identified as Conrad Waldron, 22.

Police have disclosed no suspected motive for the deadly assault.

Waldron also is suspected of carrying out a robbery and non-fatal stabbing near the site of the homicide about an hour before Cramp was killed, Tien said.

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