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UCLA Police Looking for Suspect in Assault with a Deadly Weapon

Man strikes victim with metal rod.

By Sam Catanzaro

University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) police are still looking for a man for an assault with a deadly weapon incident earlier this month.

According to the UCLA Police Department (UCPD), on April 9 at around 8:55 p.m., the victim reported a suspect approached him and struck the back of his head with a metal rod. The incident occurred near Westwood Boulevard and Weyburn Avenue.

The victim sustained minor injuries following the attack.

UCPD describe the suspect as an approximately 40-year-old black male, 6’4”, 180 lbs. with a tattoo on his cheek. According to UCPD, the suspect was last seen wearing a green hoodie and maroon athletic pants.

The incident is currently under investigation and anybody who may have relevant information is encouraged to contact the UCPD at 310-825-1491 or 310-794-5824.

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