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Officers Seek Suspect Who Allegedly Attacked Man With Machete In Crenshaw Area

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — A man was hospitalized with facial injuries Monday following a fight in the Crenshaw area with a man who was armed with a machete.

Officers went to the 5000 block of Rodeo Road on a report of two people fighting, Los Angeles police Officer Drake Madison said.

The injured man, in his mid-30s, was taken to a hospital with injuries of unknown severity, Madison said.

The other man fled in a car described as a Cadillac.

It was not immediately known what the two were fighting about.

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