Redmond, WA — Police are asking for the public’s help to identify a possible assault suspect following a stabbing reported Friday morning on a trail in Redmond.
According to Redmond Police, officers responded at approximately 10:45 a.m. on January 24 to reports of an in-progress assault near the trail in the 16200 block of NE 72nd Way. A caller reported seeing a female victim on the ground with multiple stab wounds and observed a possible suspect fleeing the scene.
Officers quickly located the victim and provided immediate medical aid before she was transported to a hospital. Police say the victim later told officers she does not know the assailant.
The person of interest is described as a male, possibly White or Asian, approximately 5’9” tall with a slim build. At the time of the incident, he was reportedly wearing a green hoodie or jacket, blue jeans, and a black beanie or hat.
Police are advising the public not to approach anyone matching this description. Officers remained on scene as the investigation continued.
Anyone who sees a person matching the description or has information related to this incident is urged to call 911 immediately.
The investigation is ongoing.
POLICE SEEK HELP IDENTIFYING POSSIBLE ASSAULT SUSPECT
At approximately 10:45 a.m. today, Jan. 24, officers responded to a report of an in-progress assault near the trail in the 16200 block of NE 72nd Way. A caller reported seeing a female victim on the ground with multiple stab… pic.twitter.com/GdcmZaHRD4
— RedmondWaPD (@RedmondWaPD) January 24, 2026