Man faces attempted murder charges after bloody attack with samurai sword in Venice Beach

VENICE BEACH, LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A man is in jail, facing attempted murder charges after being accused of waging a bloody attack with a samurai sword in Venice Beach.

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The Los Angeles Police Department said one person was injured in the attack, which occurred on Thursday just before 6:30 p.m.

Officers responded to the 700 block of Rose Avenue in Venice to a report of a man wielding a samurai sword, according to LAPD. The attack left blood all over a retaining wall, in front of a business.

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The condition of the victim remains unknown. Police say the victim suffered injuries to the arm.

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The suspect was arrested on Saturday for attempted murder, according to LAPD.

It remains unclear what led to the attack.

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