Los Angeles man arrested for Pasadena stabbing death

| Photo courtesy of the Pasadena Police Department

A 26-year-old Los Angeles man was arrested on suspicion of stabbing a man to death in Pasadena, police said Saturday.

Officers were sent to the 600 block of North Lake Avenue regarding an assault with a deadly weapon call at 10:55 p.m. Friday. They found the victim in the street suffering from multiple stab wounds, according to Lt. Keith Gomez of the Pasadena Police Department.

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene, Gomez said.

Officers detained Sadarius Lawson within a few minutes of the original call and a short distance from the crime scene, he said. Lawson was booked at the Pasadena Police Department on suspicion of murder.

Police urged anyone with information regarding the Pasadena stabbing death to call them at 626-744-4241 or Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477.

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