Police in Los Angeles have confirmed that a man died downtown over the weekend after using a sharp implement to cut off his own penis. A Los Angeles Police Department spokesperson told Us Weekly on Monday, March 9, that the bloody incident unfolded not far from the Crypto.com Arena and the Los Angeles Convention Center on Saturday, March 7. Calls to the 911 dispatch center started coming in just after 3:30 a.m., according to the LAPD spokesperson.