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Suspect turns himself in after tourist beaten unconscious in Venice attack
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— November 09, 2026 at 08:12 AM UTC
A tourist visiting Southern California from Denmark was beaten unconscious in a violent attack in Venice, and one of the two suspects has since surrendered to police, authorities confirmed Sunday. The suspect, identified by investigators as suspect No. 2, turned himself in at the Los Angeles Police Department’s Pacific Station shortly before 10 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6, Detective Patrick Foley confirmed to KTLA. The attack occurred around 12:35 a.m. on Oct. 30 near Speedway and Washington Boulevard, not far from the Venice Pier, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. The victim, a Danish national whose identity has not been released, was found unconscious with a laceration on the right side of his head. Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics treated the man at the scene before transporting him to a hospital with serious injuries, police said. Surveillance footage released by LAPD shows two men approaching and assaulting the tourist, leaving him unconscious. In a social media post Saturday, Los Angeles City Councilmember Traci Park, who represents Venice, said one of the suspects had been taken into custody while the other remained at large. “In a lawless, active violence, an innocent tourist was attacked by two men and left unconscious by the Venice pier on October 30,” Park wrote. “Suspect #2 is now in custody but Suspect #1 remains at large.” Park also emphasized the need to prioritize public safety, writing, “As leadership changes in City Hall, this is another important reminder that public safety must remain a top priority.” While LAPD initially could not confirm the reported arrest when contacted by KTLA Sunday morning, Foley later confirmed that the second suspect had surrendered Friday night. Police have not released the suspect’s identity or confirmed whether he has been formally booked or w
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