Stabbing in Franklin neighborhood leaves man hospitalized
The stabbing happened in the 300 block of Orange Avenue around 5:25 p.m. Wednesday, according to authorities.
Police are investigating a stabbing in the Franklin neighborhood that left a man hospitalized Wednesday night.
Long Beach police say an unknown suspect stabbed a man in the 300 block of Orange Avenue around 5:25 p.m. Wednesday.
Long Beach Fire Department personnel took the victim to a local hospital, where he was treated for a single stab wound to his upper body, according to authorities. Police said the wound was not considered life-threatening.
The suspect fled the scene prior to the arrival of officers, police said.
Motive, suspect information and the circumstances of the stabbing are all under investigation, according to the LBPD.
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