Chilling Fact: Two Similar Attacks Occur in City Heights Park. Any Connection?

San Diego has witnessed two similar attacks in City Heights Park, both involving female victims who were assaulted in what appears to be unprovoked incidents. Key details concerning these attacks based on the available resources include:

• The first incident took place at Henwood Park, where a woman in her 60s was attacked by an unidentified man wielding a sword.
  • The victim was sitting on a park bench when attacked and sustained severe injuries, including being stabbed and scalped.
  • The attacker remains unidentified and at large.
• The second incident unfolded at the Central Avenue Mini Park, where a 65-year-old woman was fatally stabbed while exercising.
  • The assailant was identified as 23-year-old Silveinusi Hamala after detectives tracked him down to his home using surveillance footage.
  • Hamala was subsequently arrested and is facing murder charges.
  • Police are not sure of the motive, stating that there is no indication of any earlier altercation that could have provoked the attack and it appears to be random and unprovoked.

At this time, there is no evidence or information provided to suggest any connection between these two incidents.

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