Crime & Safety
Woman Stabbed in Bar Fight at Skinny's Lounge
A man is also arrested for brandishing a weapon and a woman is arrested for damaging a patrol car, police say.
A closing-time barroom fight in North Hollywood today left a woman stabbed in a leg, a man arrested for waving around a pistol and a woman behind bars for damaging a patrol car, Los Angeles police said.
The trouble at 4923 Lankershim Blvd., started about 2 a.m.
"It was a large group that was intoxicated. I guess a fight broke out (and) a female was stabbed in the leg," Sgt. Marc Lamont of the North Hollywood Station said.
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Paramedics took the woman to a hospital, he said.
No immediate arrests were made in the stabbing, Lamont said.
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Someone pulled a pistol and brandished it at an "unknown victim," he said.
"We will probably do him for assault with a deadly weapon," Lamont said. The suspect's name was withheld pending booking.
A woman, whose name was unavailable, was arrested for damaging a police car, he said.
Skinny's is popular dance and live music venue located in the NoHo Arts District.