DATE/TIME: Tuesday, November 9, 2021 / approximately 7:30 p.m.
INCIDENT: Attempted Murder
LOCATION: 1800 Block of Davidson Lane, Needles, CA.
SUSPECT(S): Neil Hernandez, 33-years-old, resident of Needles, CA.
VICTIM(S): Confidential
SUMMARY: On Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at approximately 7:30 p.m., deputies assigned to the Colorado River Station/Needles Police Department were dispatched to a fight at a residence in the 1800 block of Davidson Lane in the city of Needles, California.
Deputies arrived on scene and located a male victim suffering from multiple stab wounds. The victim lost a significant amount of blood and had to be transported to a local hospital for treatment.
The suspect, identified as 33-year-old Neil Hernandez, was contacted during the investigation and taken into custody without incident. Hernandez was interviewed and subsequently arrested for PC 664/187; attempted murder. He was booked into the Colorado River Station jail with a bail amount set at $1,000,000, pending a court hearing.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact Deputy Whitmer or Detective Abell of the Colorado River Station/Needles Police Department at (760) 326-9200. Callers wishing to remain anonymous may contact the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78CRIME (27463) or may leave information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.
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Refer: Deputy Brad Whitmer or Detective Brandon Abell
Station: Colorado River Station / Needles Police Department
Phone No. (760) 326-9200
Case No. 212101087
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
