Phoenix Police Seek Public Help in Fatal Stabbing Case

Police officers investigating a stabbing incident at a gas station in Phoenix.

Phoenix, December 16, 2025

Phoenix police are appealing for public assistance to identify a suspect involved in a fatal stabbing that left a 35-year-old man deceased. The incident occurred at a gas station near 16th Street and Indian School Road, making it imperative for anyone with information to come forward. The suspect fled on a bicycle and details about their identity remain scarce, highlighting the urgent need for community involvement in the investigation.

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Phoenix police have recently renewed their appeal for public assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a fatal stabbing that occurred on November 3, 2024. This latest call for information comes as authorities continue their intensive investigation into the incident, which resulted in the death of a 35-year-old individual.

Fatal Incident Details

The stabbing took place at approximately 6 p.m. on November 3, 2024. The incident occurred at a gas station located near the busy intersection of 16th Street and Indian School Road in Phoenix. Responding officers discovered a man who had sustained fatal stab wounds. The victim was transported to a hospital, where he later died from his injuries.

Suspect Description and Call for Information

According to police, witnesses reported that the suspect fled the area immediately after the stabbing. The suspect was last seen riding a bike near the intersection of 16th Street and Indian School Road. Specific details regarding the suspect’s identity or a more comprehensive description have not been widely released, emphasizing the crucial need for public input.

Phoenix police are urging anyone with information related to the suspect or the November 3, 2024, stabbing investigation to come forward. Members of the public can contact Phoenix police directly by calling 602-262-6151. Alternatively, individuals who wish to remain anonymous can provide tips to Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS. A reward of up to $2,000 may be available for information that leads to an arrest or an indictment of the suspect.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the latest news regarding the fatal stabbing in Phoenix?

What is the latest news regarding the fatal stabbing in Phoenix?

Phoenix police have recently renewed their appeal for public assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a fatal stabbing that occurred on November 3, 2024.

When did the fatal stabbing occur?

When did the fatal stabbing occur?

The stabbing took place at approximately 6 p.m. on November 3, 2024.

Where did the fatal stabbing take place?

Where did the fatal stabbing take place?

The incident occurred at a gas station located near the busy intersection of 16th Street and Indian School Road in Phoenix.

What information is available about the victim?

What information is available about the victim?

The incident resulted in the death of a 35-year-old individual.

What is known about the suspect?

What is known about the suspect?

The suspect was last seen riding a bike near the intersection of 16th Street and Indian School Road.

How can the public assist in the investigation?

How can the public assist in the investigation?

Phoenix police are urging anyone with information related to the suspect or the November 3, 2024, stabbing investigation to come forward. Members of the public can contact Phoenix police directly by calling 602-262-6151. Alternatively, individuals who wish to remain anonymous can provide tips to Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS.

Is there a reward for information?

Is there a reward for information?

A reward of up to $2,000 may be available for information that leads to an arrest or an indictment of the suspect.

Key Features of the Investigation

Feature Detail
Incident Type Fatal Stabbing
Date of Incident November 3, 2024
Time of Incident Approximately 6 p.m.
Location Gas station near 16th Street and Indian School Road in Phoenix
Victim Age 35-year-old individual
Suspect Status At large, actively sought by police
Suspect Last Seen Riding a bike near 16th Street and Indian School Road
Public Contact Information Phoenix Police: 602-262-6151; Silent Witness: 480-WITNESS
Reward Offered Up to $2,000 for information leading to arrest or indictment

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