A stabbing incident that occurred in Long Beach is currently under investigation, the Long Beach Police Department reports. The altercation, which left a male juvenile injured, took place on the 2100 block of Santa Fe Avenue, according to information released by the Long Beach Police Department. The event unfolded on September 17th, around 5:39 p.m., and involved an altercation between the victim and another male juvenile, which quickly escalated, leading to the stabbing.
Following the attack, the suspect reportedly fled on foot, leaving the victim with a minor injury that was later tended to at a local medical facility, after the victim's parents transported him from the scene of the crime to receive medical care. It's reported that officers received the stabbing report after being dispatched to the Public Safety Building at 400 W Broadway, where they encountered the victim and his parent. The police department described the victim's injuries as minor and have not yet released further details on the suspect or their whereabouts.
The investigation into the stabbing is actively ongoing, with the Long Beach Police Department continuing to gather evidence and ascertain the full context of the altercation. No arrests have been made at this time, and the identity of the suspect remains unclear. Community members with any information are encouraged to come forward to assist in resolving the case.
