Person of interest arrested in stabbing of teen girl at Northwest Indiana baseball field
Offiicals say just before he was arrested, Yanez was getting his hair cut to change his appearance.
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Offiicals say just before he was arrested, Yanez was getting his hair cut to change his appearance.
The Lake County Sheriff's Department identified the person of interest as 26-year-old Dimas Gabriel Yanez. He is described as 5 feet 6 inches tall and 150 pounds with brown eyes and black hair.
Police in Lake County, Indiana, are searching for someone who stabbed a 14-year-old girl in her hand.
Offiicals say just before he was arrested, Yanez was getting his hair cut to change his appearance.
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