An armed assault with a deadly weapon suspect is hospitalized Tuesday after an officer-involved shooting in Pacoima.
Police were called to the 12900 block of Desmond Street at approximately 2:15 a.m. regarding an assault with a deadly weapon suspect armed with a knife, said Los Angeles Police Department Officer Lizeth Lomeli.
The officers attempted to take the suspect into custody and the suspect was shot by police officers, Lomeli said.
The suspect was taken to a hospital in an unknown condition.
It was not immediately known what led to officers opening fire on the suspect.
No further details were available.