Breaking News: Recording Artist Arnold G Stabbed with a Knife by Gold Coast Bar Patron in West Hollywood

This is just in, hate crime activist, recording artist, dancer, performer, songwriter and producer Arnold G (Arnold Garcia) was stabbed with a knife on Friday, July 15, 2011 around 1:40 am by Gold Coast Bar patron in West Hollywood, CA.

Per Arnold G he was with friends at Gold Coast bar and met a guy who claimed was from Minnesota  about 6’6′ heavy blonde guy wearing red shirt the just arrived in Los Angeles visiting and drinking on the bar by himself. So they decided to talk decided to talk to him to say hi.

The suspect the attacked Arnold G from Gold Coast Bar in West Hollywood was described as a white male, weight about 250 pounds, 6’6″ tall and blond hair, and more description of the person will be released soon by LAPD.


“I ran back to Goldcoast since I know people there will help me. I bang on the back door for anyone to let me in. I finally got in. I asked Bill who was our bartender. If he remember the guy. He denied. The manager short bearded white guy said, if didn’t happen here, you will need  to leave the bar. While I’m badly bleeding and shocked, this manager have no compassion nor being nice about it. He nearly kicked me out. ” said Arnold G.

Gold Coast Bar is located at 8228 Santa Monica Blvd in West Hollywood, CA, 90046 and is known as the neighborhood bar of West Hollywood. Arnold G’s ring finger was stabbed and his car, keys and cell were stolen by Gold Coast Bar patron.

Arnold G have file and reported this incident to LAPD and if saw this guy you can contact them at 800-222-8477 or LA Sheriff Department at  (310) 855-8850.

We contacted Gold Coast to speak with owner Bob (Robert Hastings) but he is not in, so we asked for person in charge and we were told Jake Fisher who is the manager but he was not available, we spoke with Brian around 4:50 pm who claims he is in charge because Jake Fisher is not in yet. Brian tells us that the incident happen after hours but he do not have any comment. He hung up the phone on us. We email our story to bar owner Robert Hastings and we are pending his response regarding this important matter.

UPDATE: 
“The incident occurred outside of the bar after the bar had closed for the evening. The West Hollywood Sheriffs department was called, and the incident is currently under investigation.” said Robert Hastings, Gold Coast Bar owner.

UPDATE: Tuesday, July 19, 2011

As of this update we have been informed the Arnold G have recuperated his cellular with the help of LAPD private investigator. Per Arnold G a black male found the cellular and he was calling people from his phone book and started demanding $600 in exchange for the phone. The cellular was recuperated but this male have delete evidence from the phone. More information will be posted soon including a sketch of the white male, weight about 250 pounds, 6’6″ tall and blond hair who stabbed Arnold G and who still have his car.

Story is still in development…

Source: Arnold G, Diversity News TV, Diversity News Publications
Photos credit to: Facebook, patch.com

Editor’s Note: Please leave your comments, we want to show to Gold Coast Bar in West Hollywood the showing no compassion for Arnold G was not nice. Please tell us what you think and if you have been in the same situation?

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Executive Editor In Chief, Director of Public/Media Relations & Community Affairs, Sales, Reporter, Webmaster & Graphic Designer Specialist. About Esteban “Steven” Escobar: Esteban A. Escobar (born in El Salvador, Central America on September 6th) is an Award Winning American (Journalist, reporter, editor, columnist, writer, producer, director, publicist, radio personality, accounts receivable specialist, humanitarian and philanthropist). Esteban is known as Steven Escobar. He is the Executive Editor-In-Chief of Diversity News Magazine, an online & special print consumer news magazine that is visited by close to two million visitors a month while growing each day. Esteban “Steven” Escobar is also Producer, Director of Diversity News TV, the host of Diversity News Radio, on Air with Steven Escobar and the President of Diversity News Publications, a news/entertainment multimedia firm in Hollywood, CA. Steven Escobar owns E.E.Enterprises and an affiliate of The Diversity News Publications Family of Companies. Steven Escobar is also the official Hollywood and Los Angeles County Events Examiner for Examiner.com and contributor for Yahoo.com distributed via Yahoo Voices. Steven Escobar also gives back to the community by helping charities, and since 2003 to the present, he has been raising money and awareness for AIDS Walk LA benefiting AIDS Project Los Angeles. Also in 2011 Steven Escobar raised money and awareness for The Life Group LA and volunteered for Exotifit For Humanity and The Human Rights Campaign Los Angeles Steering Committee. Steven was nominated for The Shorty Awards 2011 and the People’s Choice Fan Award 2012. In 2012 Steven Escobar receives the Humanitarian Award at the 2012 International Noble Awards. Also on June 2, 2012 Steven Escobar Received the Community and Humanitarian Services Award at Kayamanan ng Bayan for all his contributions to the Filipino American community in Southern California. On 12-12-12 Steven Escobar received Award for Most Fascinating Person of the Year 2012. On 2-22-2013 Steven Escobar is nominated for a 2013 EOTM Award (Entrepreneurs on the Move) for Outstanding Journalist and on April 25, 2013 receives nomination for 2013 EOTM Award for Outstanding Internet Radio. On April 4, 2013 Steven Escobar receives award for Diversity News TV “Best B-Roll." Yahoo.com names Steven Escobar the Hot 500 contributors during the month of March 2012 of Yahoo! Contributor Network. Steven Escobar currently resides in Los Angeles County in the City of Hollywood, CA. For more information visithttp://www.stevenescobar.diversitynewspublications.com, http://www.stevenescobar.blogspot.com or his IMDB at http://www.imdb.com/name/nm4164655/

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