Man Armed With Knife Near Store in Police Custody

E 42nd St & S Central Ave

Published Aug 13 at 8:14 PM · Updated Aug 13 at 8:23 PM

Summary

Police in Los Angeles responded to a report of a man armed with a knife chasing another individual near E 42nd St and S Central Ave. Officers have located the suspect near a store and have requested backup and a supervisor to assist at the scene.

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Aug 13, 8:14PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at E 42nd St & S Central Ave.

Aug 13, 8:14PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at E 42nd St & S Central Ave.

Aug 13, 8:14PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at E 42nd St & S Central Ave.

Aug 13, 8:14PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at E 42nd St & S Central Ave.

Aug 13, 8:14PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at E 42nd St & S Central Ave.

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LA 13 Newton Area · Aug 13, 8:23PM · 0:17

Emergency, verify 47 and Central. Roger, 42 and Central. They're requesting units to respond westbound 42 from Hooper. 43 and Central. Correction, 43 and Central. 13993, you can show code 4, 43 and Central. Suspect is going to be in custody. All units, code 4, 43 and Central. Suspect in custody.

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LA 13 Newton Area · Aug 13, 8:23PM · 0:23

Let me get a backup, 42 man with a knife. It's going to be on 42nd, just east of Central. Suspect's going to be a black hat, purple shirt, black pants.Unit units, unit 13X44 is requesting a backup, airing a supervisor. Correction, 13A93 is requesting a backup, airing a supervisor on an ADW suspect, 42 east of Central. Suspect is a male wearing a black hat, purple shirt, and black pants. 040. 13040, roger.

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LA 13 Newton Area · Aug 13, 8:22PM · 0:11