Man with stab wounds arrested on suspicion of trying to rape child at Long Beach Denny’s

A person with stab wounds was arrested on suspicion of attempting to rape a lady at a Denny’s in Lengthy Seashore Sunday, authorities mentioned.

Officers responded to the companies within the 600 block of Lengthy Seashore Boulevard round 1:39 a.m. after getting a name a couple of sexual assault involving a minor, the Lengthy Seashore Police Division mentioned.

A Good Samaritan had seen what was taking place with the lady and sought assist. A number of civilians then detained the person till officers arrived on the scene, authorities mentioned.

Officers went as much as the suspect and discovered that he had stab wounds on his physique.

The suspect, recognized as 33-year-old Jimmie Kirkwood, was then taken to an area hospital for remedy.

“Right now, it’s unknown if the suspect sustained accidents throughout this incident or throughout an unrelated incident; the investigation to find out how he sustained the accidents is ongoing,” Lengthy Seashore police instructed KTLA in a press release.

Kirkwood was booked on suspicion of lewd and lascivious acts with a toddler beneath 14 years previous, assault with the intention to commit rape, and false imprisonment, in line with police. His bail was set at $100,000.

It’s unclear the place within the restaurant the alleged assault happened.

The investigation is underway and no additional particulars have been instantly accessible.