Woman Fatally Stabbed in South Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES (CNS) - A 35-year-old woman was stabbed to death and a man was hospitalized with stab wounds by an assailant in the Green Meadows area of South Los Angeles, police said Saturday.

Officers from the Los Angeles Police Department were called at approximately 9:30 p.m. Friday to the area of 94th and Wall streets, south of the Green Meadows Recreation Center. When they arrived, officers learned the victims were sitting inside a car when the suspect approached them on foot and began stabbing them, an LAPD spokesman told City News Service.

Both victims were taken to a hospital, where the woman was pronounced dead. The man was listed in serious but stable condition, polices said.

The suspect ran away in an unknown direction.