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Person found stabbed in chest at Santa Monica Beach; police make arrest

Santa Monica State Beach, shown June 12, was the site of a stabbing Monday, police say.
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One person was arrested in a stabbing near the beach in Santa Monica on Monday afternoon that left another individual hospitalized.

Santa Monica police were dispatched to the 2000 block of the beach at 2:07 p.m. after a 911 call about a possible assault.

A person was found near beach restrooms with at least one stab wound to the chest, authorities said. The victim was given first aid and transported in unknown condition to a local hospital for further treatment.

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No details were given about the suspect, but police said there was an arrest made in connection with the stabbing.

No additional details were immediately available.

The body of a man was found inside a 55-gallon barrel Monday morning at Malibu Lagoon State Beach, authorities said.

July 31, 2023

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