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LAPD Manhunt Launched for Suspect in Deadly Weapon Assault

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March 15, 2026 | Los Angeles, CA

Authorities from the Los Angeles Police Department are conducting an intensive search for a suspect charged with assault using a deadly weapon, who escaped the scene in the early hours of March 15. An aerial unit is providing support from above to ground officers, and a secure perimeter has been set up in the vicinity to facilitate the suspect's capture. Information about the event, such as the exact site and details of the assault, is currently scarce while the operation persists.

LAPD searching for ADW suspect that fled, air unit overhead, perimeter establishedLAPD searching for ADW suspect that fled, air unit overhead, perimeter established

Police are advising residents to stay alert and immediately contact 911 if they observe any unusual behavior. Additional information will be released as the manhunt progresses.

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