Crime & Safety
Man Stabbed To Death In Hermosa Beach Apartment
The circumstances surrounding the man's death were unclear, but the incident is not being investigated as a homicide, police said.
HERMOSA BEACH, CA — A man was stabbed to death inside an apartment complex in Hermosa Beach Monday night, according to the Hermosa Beach Police Department.
Police received a report about an "unknown trouble" at an apartment at about 6 p.m., the reporting party told police they could hear a woman screaming near the 400 block of 2nd Street.
When officers arrived, they found a man with what looked like several stab wounds. The injuries were fatal, police said, and he was pronounced dead at the scene.
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According to police, there were multiple people in the apartment at the time. A second man was taken to the hospital for an unrelated medical emergency.
The circumstances surrounding the death were unclear, but police said there are no outstanding suspects or danger to the public at this time. Neighbors in the apartment complex told KTLA reporters that the incident was a domestic situation.
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"The incident is not being investigated as a homicide at this time.," Hermosa Beach Police said.
Anyone who may have additional information about the incident was urged to contact Detective Dalton Blumenfeld at 310-318-0360 or dblumenfeld@hermosabeach.gov.
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