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Stabbing at Wild Horse Pass Casino prompts FBI investigation

The FBI is seeking information on a suspect involved in a stabbing in the parking lot of the Wild Horse Pass Casino on Saturday.

PHOENIX — The FBI and the Gila River Police Department are seeking information on a suspect who is wanted for stabbing a woman at the Wild Horse Pass Casino Saturday evening.

The suspect, an unidentified man, had been waiting in the parking lot of the casino and attacked a 31-year-old Phoenix woman after she parked and left her vehicle, officials said.

It was reported that the man stabbed her several times before getting back into a white crew cab pickup truck and driving away.

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The truck did not have license plates, but officials noted its distinct appearance and said to look for the following traits:

  • Brush guard
  • Light tint on the front windows
  • Dark tint on the rear windows
  • Damage to the right rear quarter panels
  • Missing tailgate

At this time, investigators have not shared any further details about the suspect. The woman is currently recovering in a Phoenix-area hospital, officials said.

The FBI is requesting that anyone with information about the truck or driver contact them at 1800-225-5324, or email tips and information to tips.fbi.gov.

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