Teen Facing Attempted Murder Charges In Pacific County

Investigators say the 15-year-old suspect was taken into custody over the weekend.

A teenage boy is facing attempted murder charges for allegedly chasing a man with a knife in Long Beach. Pacific County Sheriff's investigators say the 15-year-old suspect was taken into custody over the weekend. The incident happened Saturday when deputies were called to a home on a report of a domestic disturbance. Authorities say the teen was arguing with someone else in the home when he allegedly grabbed a knife and chased an adult man outside the home. Deputies say the suspect made several attempts to stab the man before nearby witnesses were able to intervene and get the weapon away from him.

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