A stabbing incident in Long Beach last night left one man injured, according to local authorities. The Long Beach Police Department reports that officers were dispatched to the scene at the 1000 block of Long Beach Boulevard around 7:51 p.m. on December 9, after receiving a call concerning a stabbing. When police arrived, they found a male adult victim with stab wounds to his upper body that were deemed non-life-threatening.
The victim, sustaining stab wounds during what appears to have been a physical fight that took a violent turn, was quickly attended to by the Long Beach Fire Department personnel, who subsequently transported him to a nearby hospital for treatment. With the initial stirrings of investigation suggesting a heated altercation between the victim and another male adult suspected of the stabbing, it’s clear that tempers flared into violence. According to the LBPD blotter, evidence has been collected from the scene, and the investigation is actively continuing.
No suspect has been apprehended yet as of the latest updates from local law enforcement. The Long Beach Police Department is diligently attempting to piece together the events leading up to the stabbing and asks that anyone with information come forward to assist in the case. Details regarding the identity of the involved parties have not been disclosed at this time, nor have specifics concerning the argument that escalated into a violent confrontation…