2 women stabbed in North Las Vegas, police seek suspect

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – North Las Vegas police are searching for a suspect accused of stabbing two women.

The incident occurred on Thursday shortly before 9:30 a.m. in the area of Decatur Boulevard and Ann Road.

When officers arrived they found two women suffering from apparent stab wounds, police said.

According to the police investigation, detectives determined that the two women were walking north on Decatur Boulevard when the suspect attacked them, unprovoked. The suspect stabbed both women at least once with a knife. The suspect then fled the scene before police arrived.

The two women were taken to a hospital and have since been released.

The suspect was described by police as a Black adult female with blue or turquoise hair, approximately 5 feet 5 inches tall and 170 pounds, and between the ages of 25-35 years old. She was last seen wearing a black tank top and black shorts.

Police believe the stabbing was an isolated incident and no arrests have been made.

Anyone who may have information about this crime is urged to contact the North Las Vegas Police Department by phone at 702-633-9111. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 702-385-5555.

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