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Suspect wanted after 12-year-old stabbed in New Orleans

According to the department's report, they responded to the intersection of Wales Street and Bass Street at 9:43 p.m. on March 19th.
Credit: NOPD

NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans Police are searching for the suspect who stabbed a juvenile in New Orleans East over the weekend.

According to the department's report, they responded to the intersection of Wales Street and Bass Street at 9:43 p.m. on March 19th.

Police say 50-year-old Anthony Moss forced his way inside a home, armed himself with a knife, took one of the victim's keys, and attempted to leave with their vehicle.

Three people were inside the home, and as they tried to stop Moss, he allegedly stabbed the 12-year-old girl in the stomach and hit all three with the vehicle.

Two of the victims were taken to the hospital to be treated for their injuries.  It's unknown the extent of those injuries.  

When located, Moss is facing charges of aggravated burglary, aggravated battery, domestic abuse battery (child endangerment), aggravated assault, violation of protective orders and for theft of a motor vehicle. The victim’s vehicle is described as a 2014 Kia Forte four-door sedan, bearing Louisiana license plate 168-DYO.

If you know where Anthony Moss is, you're asked to call Crimestoppers.  

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