Full Notification

DATE/TIME: February 4, 2021 / 10:54 a.m.

INCIDENT: Attempted Murder

LOCATION: 13900 block of Victoria Drive, Victorville

SUSPECT(S): Kellina Matthews, 26-year-old Victorville resident

VICTIM(S): 26-year old male


SUMMARY: On February 4, 2021, Deputy J. Ortega, with the Victorville Police Department, responded to Victor Valley Global Medical Center. It was reported a man was being treated in the emergency room for multiple stab wounds.

Upon arrival, Deputy Ortega learned the man had been in an argument over the last two days with his girlfriend, Kellina Matthews. On February 4th, the two argued in front of a residence in the 13900 block of Victoria Drive. During the argument Matthews began stabbing the victim with a knife. He sustained multiple wounds to his upper and lower torso and was able to get away from the scene and drive himself to the hospital.

As deputies were conducting the investigation, the suspect arrived at the hospital and deputies were notified. Matthews was arrested and booked at High Desert Detention Center for attempted murder. She is currently being held at West Valley Detention Center, in lieu of $1,000,000 bail. She is scheduled to appear in Victorville Superior Court on February 8, 2021.

Anyone with information about this investigation is asked to contact Deputy J. Ortega at the Victorville Police Department at (760) 241-2911 or Sheriff’s Dispatch at (760) 956-5001. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78CRIME (27463) or you may leave information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.

Refer: Mara Rodriguez, Media Relations

Station: Victorville Police Department

Case #: 172101187

Phone No. (760) 241-2911

JOHN MCMAHON, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department