Los Angeles Taco Bell stabbing of 82-year-old man in wheelchair caught on video
The 82-year-old victim was eating when a suspect entered the Taco Bell restaurant and stabbed him in the neck and shoulder, police said
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}An 82-year-old man in a wheelchair was stabbed in an unprovoked attack earlier this month while inside a Los Angeles restaurant, police said Thursday.
The attack occurred just before 7 p.m. Oct. 3 inside a Taco Bell in the Mar Vista area, Fox Los Angeles reported.
Security footage shows the suspect entering the restaurant and approaching the man from behind.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}The suspect then stabbed the man in the neck and shoulder and fled, police said. The victim was taken to a hospital and treated for severe injuries, police said.
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An 82-year-old man was stabbed while eating inside a Los Angeles fast food restaurant in an unprovoked attack, police said. (LAPD)
He is listed in critical condition and is recovering, the LAPD said.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}The suspect is described as a bald man between 20 and 30 years of age. He is between 5 feet, 5 inches and 5 feet, 6 inches tall and weighs around 130 pounds.
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Authorities said he has a large tattoo on the back of his head and a small tattoo next to his left eye.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Fox News has reached out to Taco Bell.