SAN DIEGO (AP) — Six teenagers have been arrested on suspicion of beating to death a homeless man on a Southern California bicycle path.
U-T San Diego reported a San Diego County sheriff’s deputy answered reports of fighting Saturday and found 55-year-old Stephen Lee Hissom dead along a bike path in Santee, east of San Diego.
A 49-year-old homeless man was injured but declined treatment.
Sheriff’s officials announced Sunday that five 18- and 19-year-olds and a minor were arrested on suspicion of murder.
Officials haven’t determined what prompted the fight.