Whittier Chainsaw Attack (U.S)
Channel: Q&A News
Date: 12/07/2018

On Wednesday, July 11, 2018, A manhunt is underway for Alejandro Alvarez, 32, who allegedly hacked at his wife Gloria Mojica’s arm with a chainsaw in Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

Around 3 p.m. officers responded to the 7700 block of Milton Avenue on reports of a possible attempted murder, when officers arrived, they found a woman suffering from traumatic injuries they believe was inflicted on her with a chainsaw.

Authorities later said the suspect is the woman's husband & that he attacked her in front of their three young boys, two of those kids, between ages 5 & 10, were covered in blood.

The wife, identified as Gloria Mojica, was taken to a trauma center to undergo surgery, her condition was unknown, authorities also recovered a chainsaw at the scene of the crime.

About 10 minutes after the attack the suspect crashed into another vehicle in Santa Fe Springs, he fled on foot, stole an unattended SUV that was running & hasn't been seen since.

Alvarez is described as 5 feet 3 inches, 130 pounds, with black hair & brown eyes, he was last seen wearing a brown Hurley T-shirt & dark jeans, the stolen vehicle is described as a 2004 Mercury Mountaineer SUV that's blue & tan with the California license plate 8ABD233.

Authorities believe Alvarez is armed & dangerous, anyone who knows his whereabouts or has seen him is urged to call 911, if anyone has more information they may also call the Whittier Police Department at (562) 567-9299.

Whittier Police Dept @whittierpd: https://twitter.com/whittierpd
WPD Website: http://cityofwhittier.org/depts/police/
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Reporter: https://twitter.com/ABC7Jory
Source: https://twitter.com/CBSLA/status/1017223009646596096

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