Teen accused of stabbing 3 horses during racing event in Las Vegas
Summary
A teenage girl was arrested for stabbing three horses at a horse racing event held at the South Point Hotel in Las Vegas. The horses were hurt but are expected to recover, and the girl faces multiple charges related to animal cruelty and property damage.Key Facts
- The incident happened early Saturday morning at the South Point Hotel's equestrian center in Las Vegas.
- Three horses were intentionally injured with a sharp object, believed to be a knife.
- None of the horses suffered life-threatening injuries, but they cannot compete due to their wounds.
- The teen arrested had access to the barn where the animals were stabbed.
- She was booked on 12 counts of animal cruelty and 3 counts of malicious destruction of property.
- The horse racing event was the 2026 NBHA Professional's Choice Vegas Super Show.
- Organizers had recently removed a competitor from the event over horse mistreatment concerns.
- The South Point Hotel is cooperating with the police investigation and prioritizes safety.
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