Woman suffers multiple stab wounds from Hispanic attack in a store in Culver City

A woman was stabbed several times by a 38-year-old Hispanic suspect this Sunday afternoon in the parking area of ​​a store in Culver City, authorities reported.

Around 2:45 p.m., police officers Culver City Police Department They responded to the 6100 block of Slauson Avenue after multiple calls were received regarding an altercation.

In a statement, authorities said that by the time they arrived at the scene, police officers discovered that a woman had been stabbed several times and he was losing a lot of blood.

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Culver City police said the victim was rushed to a hospital, where he was reported in stable condition.

Immediately, the agents began to search for the person responsible for the attack with a knife and They established a perimeter in the area where the suspect had last been seen while fleeing the scene on foot.

The 38-year-old suspect, described as Hispanic and whose identity has not yet been released by authorities, He was located while trying to hide in the bushes at Cougar Parknear Hannum Avenue and Slauson Avenue, where he was arrested, police reported.

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According to preliminary investigations, the alleged perpetrator of the stabbing, whose city of residence is unknown, He approached the victim in the parking area and stabbed her several times. before fleeing.

“The knife believed to have been used in the attack, was recovered at the scene“authorities said in the press release.

At the moment, the police He did not say anything about a possible motive for the stabbing.whether the suspect and victim knew each other prior to the attack or whether the assault with a deadly weapon was a random act of violence.

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The 38-year-old subject was admitted at the Culver City Police Department jail with a charge of attempted murder.

If anyone has information that could help in the investigation of this stabbing, they should contact the Culver City Police Department Public Information OfficerJennifer Atenza, at 310-253-6120, or by email at jennifer.atenza@culvercity.org, or with the department’s Watch Commander at 310-253-6202.

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