Police Identify Suspect in Attempt Murder / Robbery Case

The San Diego Police Department Robbery Unit has identified Ruben Moreno (D.O.B. 12-10-1991) as the suspect in the attempt murder / robbery that occurred on December 6, 2010, at the Circle K convenience store located at 2036 Dairy Mart Rd.

At approximately 3:50 A.M. on Monday, December 6, 2010, a Hispanic Male, armed with a large butcher knife, entered the Circle K store and demanded cash while threatening the clerk with the knife. The suspect did not get any cash from the store, but he did rob a store customer. The clerk attempted to intervene in that robbery and the suspect stabbed him multiple times. The clerk suffered life threatening injuries and underwent several hours of surgery at a local trauma center.

On Friday, December 10, 2010, the case was forwarded to the San Diego County District Attorney’s Office with a request that a warrant be issued charging Ruben Moreno with one count of attempted murder, one count of robbery, and one count of attempted robbery. The District Attorney filed the case in San Diego Superior Court – South Bay and a warrant for Moreno’s arrest was issued.

Anyone with information as to Ruben Moreno’s whereabouts is asked to contact the San Diego Police Department at (619) 531-2000 or Crime Stoppers at (888) 580-TIPS (888- 580-8477).

Ruben Moreno is described as a Hispanic Male, 5’8”, 205 lbs, Black hair and Brown eyes.

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