Man Killed in Stabbing is Identified

A Banning man fatally stabbed in a fight in Azusa was identified today.

Jeremy Caldera, 36, was declared dead at a hospital, Los Angeles County coroner's Capt. John Kades said.

The stabbing in the 300 block of South Vernon Avenue occurred about 3 a.m. July 21, Azusa police Sgt. Andy Sutcliffe said.

The other man, who was stabbed several times in the upper body, was taken to a hospital by a friend, police said, but his name was withheld.

Azusa police asked anyone who saw the fight to call them at (626) 812-3200.

-- City News Service