News Release

City of Irvine
Public Information Office

1 Civic Center Plaza
Irvine, CA 92606
949-724-6029

08/09/2016

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Press Release #:
08-08-2016
Contact:
Mike Hallinan
949-724-7110
mhallinan@cityofirvine.org

Assault with a Deadly Weapon

Irvine, CA – The Irvine Police Department is investigating a stabbing that occurred in the Irvine Meadows parking lot shortly after 5:00 p.m. on Monday, August 8, 2016.

Irvine Officers responded to the parking lot after a witness reported two men fighting. Upon arrival, two men were located at the location both with stab wounds. Both men were treated by the Orange County Fire Authority at the scene and transported to the hospital. Both men have been listed in stable condition and there are currently no suspects outstanding. Irvine Police Investigators are actively investigating this case to determine the cause.

There was no event at the amphitheater at the time of the incident.
Anyone with information about this crime is asked to call Detective Sarah Tunnicliffe at (949) 724-7170.

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