Suspect Who Stabbed LA Teen in Custody After Standoff With SWAT

Suspect Who Stabbed LA Teen in Custody After Standoff With SWAT
A Los Angeles Police Department car in Los Angeles on Jan 6, 2022. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
Jamie Joseph
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After an hours-long standoff in Alhambra with SWAT and Los Angeles police, a suspect accused in the fatal stabbing of 17-year-old Xavier Chavarin, was taken into custody on March 8.

Law enforcement surrounded the location of the suspect, identified as 33-year-old David Zepeda, who barricaded himself inside his family’s home in Alhambra on Wednesday morning.

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Jamie is a California-based reporter covering issues in Los Angeles and state policies for The Epoch Times. In her free time, she enjoys reading nonfiction and thrillers, going to the beach, studying Christian theology, and writing poetry. You can always find Jamie writing breaking news with a cup of tea in hand.
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