Police Standoff With Stabbing Suspect
Main St & Horizon Ave, Venice, Los Angeles
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Summary
- Police are in a standoff with a suspect wanted in connection to an earlier stabbing in Venice.
- The suspect initially fled the scene on a bicycle before running into a nearby building.
- A perimeter is set near Horizon Avenue as officers prepare to enter the structure.
Timeline
Citizen user video shows police placing a man into handcuffs.
Residents of certain apartments are beginning to exit the building. Police also noted vacant units inside the location.
Police are preparing to call out to the suspect at a property on Horizon Avenue, awaiting additional units.
Police units are staging to the rear of a property on Horizon Avenue.
Police received a witness report that the suspect entered a gray building for rent on Horizon Avenue.
The suspect is now described as wearing a blue basketball jersey with the number 20. It is unclear what team the jersey belongs to, per police.
Aerial support is now overhead, coordinating with ground units for the search.
Police confirm the suspect used a knife, which is still outstanding.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Main St & Horizon Ave.
Police are requesting additional units to secure the area around Horizon and San Juan.
The suspect's bicycle remains unidentified, with no description available from the victim.
The suspect is described as a Latino man, 200lbs, wearing a blue Mets jersey with the number 20 on it, and shorts, carrying a white bag with a brown dog, and on a bicycle. He was last seen heading eastbound on Horizon.
Citizen incorrectly reported the initial address for this incident. The correct address is Main St & Market St.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Market St & Main St.
Emergency responders are confirming it's safe for firefighters to enter the scene.
Additional emergency units are en route to assist.
Firefighters report a male with knife wounds to his leg and abdomen following an assault.
Firefighters are responding to a report of a person stabbed.
Incident reported at Main St & Market Pl.
Citizen user video shows police placing a man into handcuffs.
Residents of certain apartments are beginning to exit the building. Police also noted vacant units inside the location.
Police are preparing to call out to the suspect at a property on Horizon Avenue, awaiting additional units.
Police units are staging to the rear of a property on Horizon Avenue.
Police received a witness report that the suspect entered a gray building for rent on Horizon Avenue.
The suspect is now described as wearing a blue basketball jersey with the number 20. It is unclear what team the jersey belongs to, per police.
Aerial support is now overhead, coordinating with ground units for the search.
Police confirm the suspect used a knife, which is still outstanding.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Main St & Horizon Ave.
Police are requesting additional units to secure the area around Horizon and San Juan.
The suspect's bicycle remains unidentified, with no description available from the victim.
The suspect is described as a Latino man, 200lbs, wearing a blue Mets jersey with the number 20 on it, and shorts, carrying a white bag with a brown dog, and on a bicycle. He was last seen heading eastbound on Horizon.
Citizen incorrectly reported the initial address for this incident. The correct address is Main St & Market St.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Market St & Main St.
Emergency responders are confirming it's safe for firefighters to enter the scene.
Additional emergency units are en route to assist.
Firefighters report a male with knife wounds to his leg and abdomen following an assault.
Firefighters are responding to a report of a person stabbed.
Incident reported at Main St & Market Pl.
Citizen user video shows police placing a man into handcuffs.
Residents of certain apartments are beginning to exit the building. Police also noted vacant units inside the location.
Police are preparing to call out to the suspect at a property on Horizon Avenue, awaiting additional units.
Police units are staging to the rear of a property on Horizon Avenue.
Police received a witness report that the suspect entered a gray building for rent on Horizon Avenue.
The suspect is now described as wearing a blue basketball jersey with the number 20. It is unclear what team the jersey belongs to, per police.
Aerial support is now overhead, coordinating with ground units for the search.
Police confirm the suspect used a knife, which is still outstanding.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Main St & Horizon Ave.
Police are requesting additional units to secure the area around Horizon and San Juan.
The suspect's bicycle remains unidentified, with no description available from the victim.
The suspect is described as a Latino man, 200lbs, wearing a blue Mets jersey with the number 20 on it, and shorts, carrying a white bag with a brown dog, and on a bicycle. He was last seen heading eastbound on Horizon.
Citizen incorrectly reported the initial address for this incident. The correct address is Main St & Market St.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Market St & Main St.
Emergency responders are confirming it's safe for firefighters to enter the scene.
Additional emergency units are en route to assist.
Firefighters report a male with knife wounds to his leg and abdomen following an assault.
Firefighters are responding to a report of a person stabbed.
Incident reported at Main St & Market Pl.
Citizen user video shows police placing a man into handcuffs.
Residents of certain apartments are beginning to exit the building. Police also noted vacant units inside the location.
Police are preparing to call out to the suspect at a property on Horizon Avenue, awaiting additional units.
Police units are staging to the rear of a property on Horizon Avenue.
Police received a witness report that the suspect entered a gray building for rent on Horizon Avenue.
The suspect is now described as wearing a blue basketball jersey with the number 20. It is unclear what team the jersey belongs to, per police.
Aerial support is now overhead, coordinating with ground units for the search.
Police confirm the suspect used a knife, which is still outstanding.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Main St & Horizon Ave.
Police are requesting additional units to secure the area around Horizon and San Juan.
The suspect's bicycle remains unidentified, with no description available from the victim.
The suspect is described as a Latino man, 200lbs, wearing a blue Mets jersey with the number 20 on it, and shorts, carrying a white bag with a brown dog, and on a bicycle. He was last seen heading eastbound on Horizon.
Citizen incorrectly reported the initial address for this incident. The correct address is Main St & Market St.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Market St & Main St.
Emergency responders are confirming it's safe for firefighters to enter the scene.
Additional emergency units are en route to assist.
Firefighters report a male with knife wounds to his leg and abdomen following an assault.
Firefighters are responding to a report of a person stabbed.
Incident reported at Main St & Market Pl.
Citizen user video shows police placing a man into handcuffs.
Residents of certain apartments are beginning to exit the building. Police also noted vacant units inside the location.
Police are preparing to call out to the suspect at a property on Horizon Avenue, awaiting additional units.
Police units are staging to the rear of a property on Horizon Avenue.
Police received a witness report that the suspect entered a gray building for rent on Horizon Avenue.
The suspect is now described as wearing a blue basketball jersey with the number 20. It is unclear what team the jersey belongs to, per police.
Aerial support is now overhead, coordinating with ground units for the search.
Police confirm the suspect used a knife, which is still outstanding.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Main St & Horizon Ave.
Police are requesting additional units to secure the area around Horizon and San Juan.
The suspect's bicycle remains unidentified, with no description available from the victim.
The suspect is described as a Latino man, 200lbs, wearing a blue Mets jersey with the number 20 on it, and shorts, carrying a white bag with a brown dog, and on a bicycle. He was last seen heading eastbound on Horizon.
Citizen incorrectly reported the initial address for this incident. The correct address is Main St & Market St.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Market St & Main St.
Emergency responders are confirming it's safe for firefighters to enter the scene.
Additional emergency units are en route to assist.
Firefighters report a male with knife wounds to his leg and abdomen following an assault.
Firefighters are responding to a report of a person stabbed.
Incident reported at Main St & Market Pl.
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We need to get these criminals off the streets
Suspect arrested and will be relaleased tomorrow and then rinse and repeat…
Vote Spencer Pratt who will be harder on crime
The man that was stabbed was on northwest corner of Main and Market , I have footage. Chopper still circling.
We need to get these criminals off the streets
Suspect arrested and will be relaleased tomorrow and then rinse and repeat…
Vote Spencer Pratt who will be harder on crime
The man that was stabbed was on northwest corner of Main and Market , I have footage. Chopper still circling.
We need to get these criminals off the streets
Suspect arrested and will be relaleased tomorrow and then rinse and repeat…
Vote Spencer Pratt who will be harder on crime
The man that was stabbed was on northwest corner of Main and Market , I have footage. Chopper still circling.
We need to get these criminals off the streets
Suspect arrested and will be relaleased tomorrow and then rinse and repeat…
Vote Spencer Pratt who will be harder on crime
The man that was stabbed was on northwest corner of Main and Market , I have footage. Chopper still circling.
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We need to get these criminals off the streets
Suspect arrested and will be relaleased tomorrow and then rinse and repeat…
Vote Spencer Pratt who will be harder on crime
The man that was stabbed was on northwest corner of Main and Market , I have footage. Chopper still circling.