Man Arrested After Setting Person On Fire Armed With Butcher Knife
INCIDENT DATE/TIME:4:45am 6-28-24
LOCATION:103rd St and Wilmington Ave
AREA/CITY: Watts
DETAILS:
- LAFD put out a help call when they arrived at a scene where a man had set another person on fire and was walking with a large butcher knife.
- LAPD responded, and while firefighters were loading the victim into the ambulance, they located the suspect running.
- LAPD officers caught up to the suspect, took him into custody, and recovered the large butcher knife.
- The victim was transported to an area hospital with unknown injuries.
HANDLING AGENCIES: Southeast LAPD
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