Los Angeles, California — On March 16, 2021 around 5:20 p.m., Southeast Area officers responded to a call of an Assault with a Deadly Weapon. The suspect identified as Marco Diaz was inside of a residence and armed with a knife. The officers used a less lethal device against Diaz during the incident. As the suspect was forcing his way into the victim’s room, an Officer-Involved Shooting occurred. Diaz was struck by gunfire and is expected to survive. During the investigation, three knives were recovered at scene.
