The Los Angeles Police Department is on tactical alert after reports of a stabbing stemming from a fight involving a large group of individuals.
According to the LAPD, officers responded to the intersection of Crenshaw and West Martin Luther King Jr. boulevards shortly before 3 p.m. to reports of a group of about 20 young men fighting.
The incident was reported to be near the Taste of Soul event that was taking place on Saturday in South Los Angeles.
At least two people were said to have sustained injuries from a stabbing. The victims were expected to survive.
It was not clear what led to the fight. Details on the victims’ identification or a possible suspect were not immediately available.