Armed Suspect with Knife Reported near Venice Beach

Summary: A suspect armed with a knife was reported near Ocean Front Walk and Windward Avenue in the Venice area of Los Angeles. The suspect, described as a Black male, 25 to 30 years old, wearing black sunglasses, a white long-sleeve shirt, and barefoot, was last seen running northbound on Speedway from Windward Avenue. Officers responded to the scene, and the suspect remained at large, still armed with a small pocket knife. The situation posed a significant risk to public safety.