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Teenage girl accused of stabbing 3 horses due in court

Teenage girl accused of stabbing 3 horses due in court

Summary

A teenage girl in Las Vegas is accused of stabbing three horses at a barn during a horse show event. She faces multiple charges and will appear in court as prosecutors seek to try her as an adult.

Key Facts

  • The incident happened early Saturday in a barn in Las Vegas.
  • The girl reportedly had access to the barn and allegedly used a knife to wound three horses.
  • The horses' injuries were not life-threatening but prevented them from competing in the horse show.
  • The girl was charged with 12 counts of willful/malicious animal harm and 3 counts of felony property damage over $5,000.
  • The case is for horses involved in the National Barrel Horse Association's Professional’s Choice Vegas Super Show.
  • The Clark County District Attorney wants to move the case to adult court.
  • A judge will decide whether the girl will be tried as an adult in an upcoming hearing.
  • The DA said the acts showed extreme cruelty and affected the equestrian community and horse owners.
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