Man fatally stabbed at senior home in Long Beach

The location of the stabbing. Click for the Times' Homicide Report interactive map and database. Long Beach police were questioning a man Friday after a 61-year-old man was stabbed to death at a senior living home.

Police arrived at the center in the 1900 block of East 5th Street about 7 a.m. and found the victim with stab wounds, said Officer Jackie Bezart of the Long Beach Police Department. The man was taken to a hospital, where he later died.

News helicopters captured video of a man being taken away from the home in a police car. Long Beach homicide detectives were questioning a man in connection with the stabbing but had not arrested anyone, Bezart said.

— Richard Winton

Map: The location of the stabbing. There have been 52 homicides within two miles of this location since Jan. 1, 2007, according to the Times’ Homicide Report interactive map and database.

Maptease