One hospitalized after stabbing in Santa Monica

One hospitalized after stabbing in Santa Monica
One hospitalized after stabbing in Santa Monica Photo credit Getty Images

SANTA MONICA (CNS) - A person was stabbed in the chest Monday near a restroom building on the beach in Santa Monica and taken to a hospital in unknown condition.

Police responded to the 2000 block of the beach around 2:07 p.m. on a report of an assault with a deadly weapon and found the injured person, according to the Santa Monica Police Department.

The victim sustained a stab wound to the chest and was administered CPR until the arrival of paramedics, police said.

The suspect is currently in police custody.

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