CAUGHT ON TAPE: LAPD Needs Your Help To Find Suspect Wanted For Violent Attack

The alleged attack was caught on video by a local business in Los Angeles, CA. At the time of the attack police said the victim was inside the store and was challenged to a fight. The altercation took place right outside the store.

July 12, 2021
The suspect is described as a Hispanic male approximately 30-years-old with long brown hair. He stands 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighs approximately 150 pounds. [via Los Angeles Police Department]

The suspect is described as a Hispanic male approximately 30-years-old with long brown hair. He stands 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighs approximately 150 pounds. [via Los Angeles Police Department]

The suspect is described as a Hispanic male approximately 30-years-old with long brown hair. He stands 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighs approximately 150 pounds. [via Los Angeles Police Department]

By: Michelle Sigona

On June 20, 2021, investigators said an unknown suspect challenged a man to a fight inside a Los Angeles, California video store. The argument escalated and the pair began fighting outside the business. The entire incident was caught on tape and recently released to the public by officials.

Investigators said during the fight, the victim was not able to stand after breaking his ankle and the suspect left. A short time later, the man in the red shirt returned and was “armed with a knife.” At this point, he is seen allegedly stabbing the victim while the man was lying on the ground. He couldn’t stand and was seriously wounded.

First responders were called to the scene and the paramedics treated the victim. He was transported to an area hospital and according to a press release at the time was listed in “critical condition.”

The suspect in this violent attack is described as a Hispanic male around 30-years-old. He has long-brown hair and stands 5 feet 11 inches tall. He weighs around 150 pounds.

If you have any information please contact Mission Area Detective Gehart at (818) 838-9830.

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