A man was stabbed tonight inside the Club Lure in Hollywood but the wounds were not believed life-threatening, a Los Angeles police sergeant said.
The stabbing was reported at 8:50 p.m. inside Club Lure at 1439 Ivar Ave., Sgt. Chuck Slater said.
The wounds were "non-life-threatening," Slater said. "A couple of puncture wounds."
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The suspect fled the scene but police had hopes of tracking down the assailant because "apparently there is a video," the sergeant said.
KCAL9 reported the stabbing was at a party on the eve of the BET (Black Entertainment Television) Awards show scheduled for Sunday evening at the Nokia Theatre.
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The club was cleared but Slater said police didn't do the evacuating. Celebrants "self-evacuated," he said.
--City News Service
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