Glendale Police searching for three suspects after young teen stabbed, killed

crime scene notice

Glendale – Glendale Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying three adults in connection with the stabbing death of 14-year-old Elijah Ochoa Gamez.

According to Glendale Police, at approximately 11:30 p.m. on Friday, November 8, 2019 the Department was dispatched to the area 4900 W. Bethany Home Rd. regarding the stabbing of the 14-year-old boy in front of his home. A fight had ensued involving three adult suspects and the child. The child was fatally stabbed by one of the suspects and was transported to a local Valley Hospital where he tragically succumb to his injuries.

Glendale Police detectives are releasing the description of the three adults in hopes the public will help identify those involved:

Suspect 1: Described as Caucasian or Hispanic male, 20 to 30 years old, curly dark brown hair, approximately 5’5″ to 5’7″, average build, with a possible scar under his left eye. Seen riding a BMX style bicycle

Suspect 2: Described as a Caucasian male, 20 to 33 years old, blonde hair, light color goatee, 5’11” to 6″ tall, thin build with the possible tattoo on his right arm. He was in possession of a white pitbull with spots which was used in the attack on the boy

Suspect 3: Described as a Caucasian or Hispanic female, about 30 years old, dark hair, average build, with tattoos on both arms, possibly full sleeve on left arm and tattoo of a moon on the left chest

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