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Suspect At Large After 68-Year-Old Man Is Fatally Stabbed In El Monte

EL MONTE (CBSLA) — Authorities on Sunday were investigating a stabbing that claimed the life of a 68-year-old man in El Monte.

The incident was reported just after 12:30 a.m. Sunday in the 10000 block of Garvey Avenue.

It was there that officers responded following a "stabbing victim" call. When they arrived, they located the victim who had at least one wound.

He was taken to a hospital where he died.

The suspect, described as a Hispanic male, fled the location.

An investigation is underway. Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500.

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