Teen stabbed during fight in Arcadia
ARCADIA -- A teenage boy was hospitalized Friday after being stabbed by a group of young attackers, police said.
The incident was reported about 3:45 p.m. near Santa Anita Avenue and Duarte Road, Arcadia police Sgt. Stan Flores said.
The teenager's wounds initially appeared to be superficial, the sergeant said, and the boy was listed in stable condition.
Early reports indicated the teen, who was described as Latino, got into a fight with three Asian teenagers when one of them pulled a knife, Flores said.
One of the attackers wore grey clothing, he said.
The suspects ran to a waiting vehicle, which was last seen driving east from the area, Flores added.
The incident was reported about 3:45 p.m. near Santa Anita Avenue and Duarte Road, Arcadia police Sgt. Stan Flores said.
The teenager's wounds initially appeared to be superficial, the sergeant said, and the boy was listed in stable condition.
Early reports indicated the teen, who was described as Latino, got into a fight with three Asian teenagers when one of them pulled a knife, Flores said.
One of the attackers wore grey clothing, he said.
The suspects ran to a waiting vehicle, which was last seen driving east from the area, Flores added.
CONTRIBUTORS
|
| Frank Girardot, Metro Editor for the San Gabriel Valley Newspapers, brings you behind the yellow tape with takes on true crime, cold cases and more. This is also your forum to discuss crime, its impact on your neighborhood and how we cover it. Have any questions or tips? You can leave a comment here or e-mail Frank. |
|
|
Brian Day is the crime reporter for the San Gabriel Valley Newspaper group. E-mail Brian. |
Leave a comment