Suspect sought after 3 teens stabbed at Encino Halloween party

Three teenagers were stabbed early Sunday morning at a Halloween party in Encino, according to police.
Sunday, November 1, 2020
ENCINO, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Three teenagers were stabbed early Sunday morning at a Halloween party in Encino, according to police.

The incident happened around 12:30 a.m. in the 5000 block of Amastoy Avenue just north of Ventura Boulevard.
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A suspect fled the scene after stabbing an 18-year-old and two 17-year-olds -- one of whom was stabbed in the chest and taken to a hospital in critical condition -- on the front yard where the party was being held.

It is unclear what led up to the stabbing.

Video from the scene shows officers conducting interviews and searching the area.
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No additional details were released by Los Angeles police.

City News Service contributed to this report.
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