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Stabbing prompts early end to Once Upon a Time music festival in LA

LOS ANGELES — A male victim was stabbed Saturday night outside a 12-hour concert at the Banc of California Stadium, in Exposition Park.

The stabbing occurred about 8:30 p.m., according to news media sources. The victim was taken to a hospital for treatment, and his age and condition were unknown, police said.

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The stabbing occurred at the Once Upon a Time in LA Music Festival, slated to run from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., according to the event’s website.

Among the artists scheduled to perform were Al Green, Snoop Dogg, 50 Cent, Ice Cube, the Isley Brothers and Cypress Hill, among others.

The festival was shut down early, according to Officer G. Todd of the Los Angeles Police Department’s Operations Center.

Video from the scene showed police set up a skirmish line outside the entertainment venue.


Source: Orange County Register

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