A 42-year-old man was fatally stabbed near the Los Angeles Convention Center early Tuesday.
The stabbing was reported at 2:45 a.m. Tuesday and officers from the Los Angeles Police Department’s Southwest Division responded to a radio call at Washington Boulevard and Oak Street regarding a suspicious death, LAPD Officer Rosario Cervantes told City News Service.
When officers arrived at the location, they found the victim on the sidewalk with multiple stab wounds and called Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics, who pronounced the man dead at the scene.
He was later identified by the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner as Ryan Wainscott.
There was no suspect description.