Authorities are investigating a violent incident near a Metro station in Long Beach after a man was stabbed early Wednesday morning.
Man Found with Stab Wounds Near Metro Platform
According to the Long Beach Police Department, officers responded around 5 a.m. to reports of a stabbing near Pacific Avenue and 5th Street.
When police arrived, they discovered a man suffering from multiple stab wounds to his upper body. He was rushed to a nearby hospital, though his condition has not yet been disclosed.
Heavy Police Presence at Metro Station
The incident occurred بالقرب of a Metro station platform, where emergency crews quickly secured the scene. Aerial footage showed a significant police response, with visible blood on the platform.
Officials confirmed that a Metro A-Line operator alerted authorities after finding the injured victim.
Service Disruptions Impact Metro A-Line
The stabbing led to temporary disruptions in Metro service. Transit officials announced:
- Trains turning back at Anaheim Station
- Shuttle train service operating between key downtown stops
- A bus bridge set up between Pacific and Anaheim stations
These adjustments remain in place as investigators process the scene.
No Suspect Information Released
Police have not released any details about a possible suspect, and it remains unclear whether additional victims were involved.
The investigation is ongoing as detectives work to determine the circumstances surrounding the attack.