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stabbing spree

The Governor George Deukmejian Courthouse in Downtown Long Beach. File photo.
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Stabbing spree suspect ordered to stand trial for murder, attempted murder

Avatar photo by Fernando Haro Garcia Jul 21, 2023Aug 8, 2023

Yohance Sharp faces one count of murder, six counts of attempted murder, two counts of assault with a deadly weapon, two counts of attempted robbery, and one count of misdemeanor resisting arrest. 

A Long Beach police officer stands on the sidewalk behind crime scene tape.
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After stabbing attack in Belmont Shore, residents invited to community meeting

Avatar photo by Melissa Evans Jun 1, 2023Jun 1, 2023
Three police officers stand behind a bench and trash can in a park.
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Man shot by police was armed with screwdriver, stabbing people randomly, LBPD says

Avatar photo by Fernando Haro Garcia May 30, 2023May 31, 2023
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Criminal case against stabbing spree suspect will continue after mental evaluation

Avatar photo by Fernando Haro Garcia Mar 1, 2023
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‘Miraculous’: Long Beach teacher tells how he survived random stabbing at Alamitos Beach

Avatar photo by Fernando Haro Garcia Oct 22, 2022Jan 12, 2023
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City officials tied a stabbing spree to homelessness — but the suspect wasn’t homeless

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Jeremiah Dobruck and Jason Ruiz Oct 21, 2022Oct 22, 2022
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UPDATE: Police now say stabbing suspect’s spree spanned days, included 8 victims

Avatar photo by Fernando Haro Garcia Oct 20, 2022Oct 22, 2022
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Girlfriend of stabbing spree suspect says he was in a mental health crisis

Avatar photo by Jeremiah Dobruck Oct 18, 2022Jan 12, 2023
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1 dead, 3 hurt in unprovoked stabbings, LBPD says; video shows knife-wielding attacker on beach

Avatar photo by Laura Anaya-Morga Oct 17, 2022Jan 12, 2023
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