In a shocking turn of events near the High Tide Casino in downtown Los Angeles, one man was rushed to the hospital after being stabbed in what authorities are calling a targeted attack.
The incident occurred late Saturday night, as the busy streets surrounding the popular casino were filled with people enjoying a night out. Eyewitnesses reported seeing a scuffle break out between two men near the entrance of the casino, before one of them pulled out a knife and stabbed the other.
The victim, who has not been identified, was immediately attended to by bystanders and casino staff before being transported to a nearby hospital in critical condition. The extent of his injuries is currently unknown.
Authorities swiftly responded to the scene, cordoning off the area and launching a thorough investigation into the attack. They are currently reviewing surveillance footage from the casino and interviewing witnesses in an effort to identify the suspect.
The High Tide Casino, known for its lively atmosphere and bustling nightlife, has been a popular destination for locals and tourists alike. The incident has left many in shock and disbelief, as violence of this nature is rare in the area.
In a statement released by the casino, management expressed their concern for the victim and emphasized their commitment to providing a safe and secure environment for their patrons. They have pledged to fully cooperate with law enforcement in their investigation.
As the investigation unfolds, authorities are urging anyone with information regarding the incident to come forward. The safety of the community is of utmost importance, and swift action must be taken to ensure that such acts of violence do not occur again in the future.
Stay tuned for further updates on this developing story as more information becomes available.