The hunt is on for a man who severely beat up a store owner in Anaheim

On Monday, December 9, around 10 p.m., a local business owner in the area of E. Anaheim Blvd. and South St. was attacked and severely injured, according to the Anaheim Police Department.

The store was likely the Liquor Mart, located at 799 Anaheim Blvd.

The suspect has not yet been identified yet. The police issued two surveillance camera pictures of the suspect. He appears to be a Hispanic man with black hair, long sideburns and a mustache. He appears to be a young man, perhaps in his early 20’s/ He was wearing a gray hoodie and a white t-shirt.

If you have any information about the incident or know who this, please contact the Anaheim Police Department or leave a tip at Orange County Crime Stoppers (855-TIP-OCCS).

Any information you have could help us bring justice in the case. Your assistance is appreciated!

Art Pedroza Editor

Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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