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fatal stabbing investigation
Hemet, California – On Friday, February 21, 2025, at about 10:25 pm, Hemet Police Officers responded to the 100 block of North Hamilton Avenue, Hemet in regards to a stabbing that had just occurred. The reporting party informed dispatch his friend was stabbed.
When Officers arrived on scene they located a 15-year-old male with a stab wound. Officers provided lifesaving measures until relieved by medical personnel who transported the victim to a local trauma center for further medical treatment.
Despite lifesaving efforts, on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, the victim succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased at the hospital. The victim’s name is not being released at this time. The Hemet Police Department’s Investigations Bureau is handling the investigation.
Hemet police conduct successful retail theft operation
On Friday, February 28, 2025, the Hemet Police Department’s Organized Retail Theft (ORT) Team carried out a targeted operation to combat retail theft at Bath & Body Works and WSS Shoes in the City of Hemet.