SPARKS, Nev. (KRNV & MYNews4.com) - This past Sunday on February 5, 2012, the Sparks Police Department was notified of a possible stabbing that had occurred in the 800 block of Victorian Ave.
The victim stated that she was walking in the 800 or 900 block of Victorian Ave between 7:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. when she was attacked by an unknown Hispanic male. The victim provided no further description of the suspect.
After the alleged attack, the victim called a relative for a ride home from the area. Due to the severe nature of her injuries, the relative stopped at a DUI checkpoint being held on Pyramid Highway and notified law enforcement, who summoned medical attention.
The victim was transported to Renown Medical Center for treatment of her injuries.
The area where the victim says the attack occurred is the area of several businesses which were busy with Super Bowl fans.
The Sparks Police Department is asking for help from the public. Anyone who may have witnessed this incident is asked to contact Sparks Detectives at 353-2225 or Secret Witness at 322-4900.
