Crime & Safety

Man Struck Over Head With Machete Near OC Burger King

The incident happened at around 8:15 p.m. in the 800 block of North Brookhurst Street, authorities said.

Authorities are searching for a suspect who struck a man in the head with a machete near an Orange County Burger King Wednesday, KTLA reported.
Authorities are searching for a suspect who struck a man in the head with a machete near an Orange County Burger King Wednesday, KTLA reported. (Google Maps)

ANAHEIM, CA — Authorities are searching for a suspect who struck a man in the head with a machete near an Orange County Burger King Wednesday, KTLA reported.

The incident happened at around 8:15 p.m. in the 800 block of North Brookhurst Street in Anaheim, the report said. Upon arriving, officers found a victim at a Burger King who was bleeding from the head.

The victim, who was not identified, was taken to a UCI Medical Center in Orange with a large laceration to his head, authorities said.

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