A 25-year-old man was stabbed to death Monday near downtown Long Beach, and police said the crime may have been gang-related.
Paramedics sent to Pacific Coast Highway and Pacific Avenue about 2:40 a.m. took Sergio Diaz Acosta of Long Beach to a hospital, where he died, according to Long Beach police.
Acosta may have been involved in a dispute at a nearby gas station that resulted in the stabbing, Lt. Erik Herzog said.
There were no arrests, and no description was available of the suspect or suspects.
Anyone with information on the crime was urged to call homicide detectives at (562) 570-7244, or Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-TIPS.
–City News Service