Pasadena posts 5th homicide of the year

The stabbing occurred about 11:30 p.m.in the 700 block of North Fair Oaks Avenue, said Pasadena Lt. Keith Jones.

"All we know is that someone was stabbed multiple times, and transported to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead," Jones said.

Here's our updated SGV stats for 2009. Pasadena's five homicides are now the most in the San Gabriel Valley.

Location	City	Victim name	Age	Method	Date	Description
1350 Mentone Ave Pasadena, CA	Pasadena	Barnes, Leroy	38	Officer involved Shooting	Feb 19, 2009	Pasadena police fatally shot 38-year-old Leroy Barnes during a traffic stop on Feb. 19.
100 South Virginia Avenue, Pasadena, CA	Pasadena	Elinor Hill Manson	74	strangulation	Apr 2, 2009	Police say Elinor Manson, 74, was strangled by her 78-year-old ex-husband, William Manson, at the woman's home in the 100 block of South Virgina Avenue in Pasadena. Police say William Manson then tried to kill himself with an overdose of insulin.
100 South Hill Avenue, Pasadena, CA	Pasadena	James Hall	41	stabbing	Apr 20, 2009	Story"> James Hall, 41, was stabbed to death near Pasadena City College. Patrick Mason, 42, and Steven Sumner, 45, both of Pasadena, were arrested in connection with the stabbing. Story
162 N. Sierra Madre Blvd, Pasadena, CA	Pasadena	David Crosby	39	Gunshot	May 29, 2009	Story"> A man walked into the crowded Atlantis restaurant on May 29, 2009 and fatally shot 39-year-old David Crosby, of Lancaster. Story
700 N Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, CA	Pasadena	John Doe		Stabbing	Jul 16, 2009	A man was stabbed to death on July 16 around 11:30 p.m.in the 700 block of North Fair Oaks Avenue.