Echo Park—Police closed off streets tonight as they investigated the stabbing of a man on Alvarado Street.
Officers were called to Alvarado and Reservoir streets at about 5:30 pm regarding a possible shooting, said LAPD spokesperson Charles Miller. Instead, officers found a man who had been stabbed.
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The victim was transported to a hospital. His condition is unknown.
Miller said there was no description of a suspect or suspects.
An Eastsider reader said her Metro bus was diverted after officers had blocked off Alvarado near Sunset Boulevard.