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Where did the violent and fatal stabbings in Davis happen? Here’s a map of locations

Davis Police investigate on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, the site where a homeless woman was stabbed several times through the side of her tent near Second and L streets before midnight. The city issued issued a shelter in place order that was lifted around 5 a.m.
Davis Police investigate on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, the site where a homeless woman was stabbed several times through the side of her tent near Second and L streets before midnight. The city issued issued a shelter in place order that was lifted around 5 a.m. hamezcua@sacbee.com

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Davis residents and law enforcement have been grappling with a series of stabbings, the first of which took place on Thursday.

David Henry Breaux, 50, was killed Thursday at Central Park and UC Davis senior Karim Abou Najm, 20, was stabbed to death Saturday night at Sycamore Park. On Monday night, a homeless woman was stabbed multiple times through her tent at a site near Second and L streets. She was hospitalized and was reported by officials to be in critical condition on Tuesday.

Law enforcement officers from various police departments across the Northern California region, along with FBI profilers and homicide detectives from the Sacramento sheriff and police department, have joined the search for a suspect.

Read more on this developing story at sacbee.com:

This story was originally published May 2, 2023 at 3:58 PM with the headline "Where did the violent and fatal stabbings in Davis happen? Here’s a map of locations."

Emilie Stigliani
The Sacramento Bee
Emilie Stigliani is a journalist and editor who loves working with reporters to shape stories that surprise, entertain and inform. Prior to joining The Sacramento Bee, she spent nine years working at the Burlington Free Press in Vermont. She holds a master’s degree in journalism from the University of Missouri. She also enjoys rock climbing, travel and time with family and friends.
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Davis Stabbings

Click the arrow below for more coverage on the series of stabbings in Davis, California.