Santa Monica, California – Police arrested a man in connection with an attack that left three people injured on Sunday evening. Larry Ameyal Cedeno, 29, is suspected of carrying out the assault near Parking Structure 7 on the 1500 block of 4th Street. The incident, described as unprovoked, took place around 8 p.m.
Authorities from the Santa Monica Police Department responded to the scene after receiving reports of the attack. They found two individuals with stab wounds and another who had been assaulted. One of the stabbing victims was in critical but stable condition, while the third victim sustained minor injuries, according to police.
Following the incident, officers located Cedeno and took him into custody. He is currently being held at the Santa Monica Jail awaiting charges related to the assault. Cedeno, who is on probation for larceny, is expected to face legal consequences for his alleged actions.
A news release issued by the Police Department stated that the investigation into the attack is still ongoing. Authorities are encouraging anyone with information about the incident to contact the Santa Monica Police Department.
As the case continues to unfold, updates will be provided to the public. The community is urged to cooperate with law enforcement in order to ensure a thorough investigation into the matter. Cedeno’s arrest serves as a reminder of the importance of maintaining public safety and holding individuals accountable for their actions.