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Altercation leads to deadly stabbing in Norwalk

A man died after an altercation led to a stabbing near an offramp for the 605 Freeway in Norwalk on Saturday.

According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, the incident was reported at about 5:54 a.m. at the intersection of Rosecrans Avenue and Dumont Avenue. Upon arrival, they found a 21-year-old man suffering from at least one stab wound.

He was pronounced dead at the scene. He's yet to be identified publicly.

Authorities learned that the stabbing was preceded by an "altercation" involving the man and possibly three others.

Deputies later learned of a second individual who suffered from a stab wound. He was located at a local hospital, where he's in stable condition and is currently detained, the LASD said. 

"All parties involved in this incident have been located and there is no threat to public safety," the LASD said.

No additional details were immediatley made available.

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