DATE/TIME: Wednesday, September 15, 2021, at 8:26pm
INCIDENT: ASSAULT WITH A WEAPON
LOCATION: 11900 Block of White Avenue, Adelanto
VICTIM: Female Adult
SUSPECT: Chong Suk Kim, 72-year-old female, of Adelanto
SUMMARY:
On Wednesday, September 15, 2021, at 8:26pm, deputies responded to a 911 call in the 11900 block of White Avenue in Adelanto.
According to the caller, her roommate was throwing things around the house and threatening to kill her. When deputies arrived at the residence, they located the victim outside the house bleeding from a head wound. Deputies learned the suspect, Chong Suk Kim, threw a thermos at the victim striking her in the head. Kim then proceeded to strike the victim twice in the head with a cane. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment.
Kim Chong Suk was arrested without incident and booked at the High Desert Detention Center. She is currently being held in lieu of $50,000.00 bail.
The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact Deputy J. Lopez, at the Victor Valley Sheriff’s Station, 760-552-6800. Callers can remain anonymous and contact We-Tip at 800-78CRIME or www.wetip.com.
Refer: Staci Parks
Station: Victor Valley
Phone No. (760) 987-8689
Case No. 242102062
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
