Crime & Safety

5 Stabbing Victims Hospitalized In Los Angeles​, Suspect In Custody

Five victims were taken to a hospital, including three in critical condition and two in fair condition, officials said.

LOS ANGELES, CA — A stabbing suspect was arrested Saturday after allegedly injuring five people in Reseda, who required hospitalization.

Around 4:15 p.m. Saturday, police received reports of the stabbing in the 6600 block of North Darby Avenue, near Reseda Park Lake, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

Five victims were transported to a local hospital -- three in critical condition and two in fair condition -- according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.

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Three victims were described: two men, ages 35 and 25, and a 30-year- old woman, according to KTLA5.

As of 6 p.m., the suspect was in custody, according to multiple media reports. A description of the person was not available.

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— City News Service