Man, 24, arrested in fatal, unprovoked stabbing in Anaheim

Sunday, September 12, 2021
ANAHEIM, Calif. (KABC) -- Anaheim police arrested a man suspected of stabbing a security guard to death.

It happened just after 10 p.m. Friday last night outside a strip mall on Lincoln Avenue.
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Police say Andrew Isaiah Godinez, a 24-year-old transient from the area, attacked and killed Joseph Paul Gomez, 46, a Tustin resident. Gomez was working at the site as a security guard.

They say the attack was unprovoked.

The victim died later at the hospital and the suspect was arrested near the scene.
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Investigators now seeking anyone who may know the suspect. Anyone with information is asked to call Anaheim detectives at (714)321-3669.

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