NEWS RELEASE
DATE: April 1, 2020, 12:05 AM
SUBJECT: Double Stabbing
LOCATION: 100 Block of Carmelita Court
VICTIM: 16-year-old male
Adult male, age unknown
SUSPECT: Unknown
CONTACT: Robin Whitney, Patrol Commander
(805) 385-7771 | robinwhitney@oxnardpd.org
On April 1, 2020, at 12:05 AM, officers were dispatched to assist the Fire Department reference a stabbing victim in the 100 block Carmelita Court. A preliminary investigation revealed the victim, a 16-year-old male, suffered two stab wounds to his upper torso. He was transported to Ventura County Medical Center where he underwent surgery and is currently listed in stable condition. Officers on scene located a blood trail, which they followed to the 100 block of Dolores Court, where they located a second stabbing victim, an adult male, who had several non-life-threatening stab wounds.
There is no further information to be released at this time. An investigation is continuing.
Anyone with information regarding this case or other criminal activity is encouraged to contact the Oxnard Police Department at (805) 385-7600, or online via the Oxnard Police Department’s website: www.oxnardpd.org, and clicking on Report Suspicious Activity. Any witness can also remain anonymous by calling the Ventura County Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477, or visiting www.venturacountycrimestoppers.org to submit a tip via text or email.