Hacienda Heights: Victim Stabbed Inside Home, Suspect Shoots Themself

02.23.2020 | 3:30 PM | HACIENDA HEIGHTS – A victim was critically injured after being stabbed by a suspect who was located several miles away with a self-inflicted gunshot wound, Sunday evening.

Authorities responded to reports of a stabbing inside a home in the 16000 block of Sigman Street around 3:30 PM.

Units arriving on scene located a victim down suffering from at least one stab wound and a substantial amount of blood.

Firefighter paramedics treated the victim on scene before transporting them to an area hospital in critical condition.

The suspect fled prior to the arrival of authorities and called 911 after shooting himself inside a vehicle in the 1100 block of Centre Drive in Industry.

First responders treated and transported the suspect who was able to lead officers to the knife used in the initial stabbing.

The incident may have been an attempted murder-suicide or a domestic violence incident however authorities would not immediately confirm any information.

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