Levi's Stadium stabbing: Police to review safety procedures before next event

TURNED DEADLY SUNDAY EVENING AT LEVI'S STADIUM. SANTA CLARA POLICE SAY AFTER A FIGHT BROKE OUT BETWEEN A GROUP OF FANS NEAR THE END OF THE GOLD CUP MATCH BETWEEN MEXICO AND QATAR, A MAN WAS LEFT WITH A CRITICAL STAB WOUND NEAR HIS COLLARBONE. PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER SAYS POLICE ARE NOT SURE HOW A KNIFE MADE ITS WAY INTO THE STADIUM. >> WHEN THE GAS ENTERS THE STATE THEM, THEY ARE REQUIRED TO GO THROUGH A MAGNETOMETER OR METAL DETECTOR. UNFORTUNATELY, AND I'VE GOT THROUGH. WE ARE SIFTING THROUGH THE INFORMATION AND WE ARE STILL TRYING TO IDENTIFY. QUICK DETECTIVES ARE ASKING FOR THE PUBLIC'S HELP IN FINDING THIS MAN WAS SUSPECTED OF STABBING ANOTHER FAN DURING THE BRAWL. THIS WOMAN WAS CONSIDERED A PERSON OF INTEREST. INVESTIGATORS HAVE BEEN ABLE TO NARROW DOWN THEIR SEARCH THANKS TO VIDEO OF THE INCIDENT WHICH YOU CAN DO BY SCANNING THIS CODE ON THE SCREEN. >> HAVING THIS, THAT IS THE FIRST AMPLIFIER. IT HELPS US IDENTIFY PEOPLE, GETTING AS DIFFERENT ANGLES AND PERSPECTIVES AND VIEWS OF THINGS WE MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ABLE TO CAPTURE. A SOCCER MATCH BETWEEN BARCELONA -- IN A STATEMENT HERE ENSURING THE SAFETY OF OUR GUESTS IS OUR HIGHEST PRIORITY. WE ARE AWARE OF THE INCIDENT THAT TOOK PLACE IN LEVI'S STADIUM AND ARE COOPERATING WITH LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AND THE ONGOING INVESTIGATION. WE ARE GRATEFUL FOR THE QUICK WORK OF LOCAL POLICE. >> WE ARE ALWAYS LOOKING FORWARD AND MAKING SURE WE RE-EXAMINE TO ENSURE WE ARE PROVIDING A SAFE ENVIRONMENT.

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Length: 2min 0sec (120 seconds)

Published: Wed Jul 05 2023