Police Seek Public’s Help in Locating Stabbing Suspect

by April Charlton , June 17, 2013

SANTA MARIA – Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a man wanted for attempted murder, relating to a stabbing that occurred at a 7-Eleven earlier this month.

Surveillance photo of suspect

Santa Maria police are searching for a man they believe stabbed two unidentified victims just before 11:30 p.m. on June 7 at the 7-11 in the 1000 block of North Broadway.

Authorities have released surveillance photos from the night of the incident in hopes of someone recognizing the suspect, who is described as being in his mid-30s, heavy-set, Hispanic, 5-foot-9 to 6 feet tall, with a light complexion, glasses, and goatee.

He was last seen wearing a royal blue Dodgers jacket, black shirt, and khaki pants. According to police, he is considered armed and dangerous.

Anyone with information regarding the suspect’s identity or his whereabouts is urged to contact the Santa Maria Police Department at (805) 928-3781. Anonymous tips can also be made by calling CrimeStoppers at 1-877-800-9100.

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April Charlton

April Charlton is a freelance journalist who specializes in criminal and local government matters. She has more than 11-plus years of experience as a reporter, covering everything from cops and courts to city and county governments. She writes for CrimeVoice and several newspapers on the Central Coast, including the Santa Maria Times, a daily publication, and its sister papers, Times Press Recorder and The Adobe Press. She may be reached at really_dawn@yahoo.com for any comments or suggestions that you may have.