TRACY, Calif. — A man was arrested after allegedly attacking, stabbing and robbing another man at a homeless encampment in Tracy Monday, according to the California Highway Patrol.
CHP officials said they were called around 4:30 p.m. to the homeless encampment along Interstate 205 about a 45-year-old homeless man being attacked. His condition is unknown.
After investigating, CHP officials identified 37-year-old Anthony Joaquin Blancarte, a homeless man in the area, as the suspect and arrested him Thursday.
He was booked into the San Joaquin County Jail on suspicion of robbery and attempted homicide, officials say.
Anyone who has information about the incident is asked by officials to call the CHP Valley Division Investigative Services Unit at 916-731-6400.
No other information is currently known.
