{"id":255970,"date":"2026-04-07T16:58:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T16:58:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/255970\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T16:58:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T16:58:09","slug":"man-fatally-struck-during-confrontation-near-convention-center-downtown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/255970\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Fatally Struck During Confrontation Near Convention Center Downtown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Police Tuesday are on the lookout for the suspect who fatally struck a man in his 30s during a confrontation blocks from the Convention Center in downtown Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p>Los Angeles Police Department officers responded at 12:22 a.m. Tuesday to  Venice Boulevard and Convention Center Drive regarding an assault with a deadly weapon call. When they arrived at the scene, the officers learned the suspect struck the victim in the head with a large, hard object, an LAPD spokesman told City News Service.<\/p>\n<p>Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics were called to the scene, where they pronounced the victim dead.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect ran away from the scene and is still at large, police said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police Tuesday are on the lookout for the suspect who fatally struck a man in his 30s during&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":31138,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[8010,16490,8009,818,410,48,52,51,47,50,49,9941],"class_list":["post-255970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-center","tag-confrontation","tag-convention","tag-downtown","tag-fatally","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-headlines","tag-los-angeles-news","tag-struck"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=255970"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255970\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=255970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=255970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=255970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}