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On December 21, 2002,
at 8:28 a.m., Santa Monica Police responded to the area of 12th Street
and Pico Blvd regarding a stabbing that just occurred. When officers
arrived they located the victim who had sustained numerous stab wounds
to the upper body. The victim was transported to a local hospital and
is listed in stable condition.
Officers spoke a
witness at the scene and during the preliminary investigation an
officer stopped a possible suspect in the area of 17th Street and
Olympic Blvd. The suspect was arrested and transported to the Santa
Monica Jail.
The suspect has been
identified as Jaime Vasquez, M, Hispanic, 24, of Los Angeles. He was
booked for attempt murder and his bail was set at $500,000.
Anyone having
additional information is encouraged to contact the Robbery/Homicide
Unit of the Santa Monica Police Department at 310.458.8451.
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