El Centro Police are investigating the stabbing of an apparent homeless man.

The incident was reported shortly before 9:00 p.m. Monday when police were notified of an unconscious man covered in blood at the bus stop at 7th and State Streets in El Centro. Responding officers found the man had been stabbed multiple times in his lower body. The man was taken to El Centro Regional Medical Center and then transferred to a San Diego hospital for specialized treatment. ECPD investigators were able to question the man before he was transported but no suspect has been identified yet.