Woman Shot Several Times Found on Stairs at Sunset Cliffs

A woman in her 20s underwent emergency surgery Thursday after being found with multiple gunshot wounds to her lower body on a stairway at Sunset Cliffs. A passerby called San Diego Police Department (SDPD) at about 7 a.m. to report a person was wounded on the staircase leading from the bluffs to a small tidepool area near the intersection of Ladera Street and Sunset Cliffs Boulevard, SDPD said. Aspiring Model with San Diego Ties Among 6 Killed in AZ Plane Crash The woman had multiple gunshot wounds to her lower body and was also bleeding from her head, SDPD Lt. Dan Grubbs said. It was unclear if the wound to her head was a gunshot wound.A suspect has not been located. SDPD detectives were casing the area for anyone who may have seen or heard anything, the lieutenant said.  Fallout From Radio Stunt Leads to Station Format Change No one in the area reported hearing any gunshots.Officers said when they arrived, the woman was awake and told them she didn’t know what happened to her. New Images of RV Resort Proposed for Chula Vista Bayfront Medics arrived and transported her to UC San Diego Medical Center’s trauma unit, the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department (SDFD).The woman was initially listed in critical condition. By 11:30 a.m., the woman had undergone surgery and was in stable condition, Grubbs said. Detectives said the area would be closed down for hours as police investigated the shooting.No other information was available.Please refresh this page for updates on this story. Details may change as more information becomes available.
Source: NBC San Diego