[symple_googlemap title=”Westlake Homicide” location=”Sixth Street and Virgil Avenue, Westlake, Los Angeles, CA” height=”300″ zoom=”17″]Authorities identified a homeless man who was stabbed to death in the Westlake area during what police said was an argument with a homeless man and woman, who were arrested on suspicion of homicide.

The victim was found near the corner of Sixth Street and Virgil Avenue, near Lafayette Park, about 10:15 p.m. Saturday, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. He was identified today as 31-year-old Roland Moore, said coroner’s Assistant Chief Ed Winter.

Suspects Arthur James Deblanc, 41, and Sarah Wilson, 25, were located in Lafayette Park and arrested after witnesses identified them, police said.

Anyone with information about the killing was urged to contact homicide detectives at (213) 382-9470. After hours calls can be directed to (877) LAPD- 24-7. Anonymous tips can be provided by calling Crime Stoppers at (800) 222- TIPS.

City News Service

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