Suspect Wanted in Shooting, Stabbing of Navajo Woman

The FBI and Navajo Department of Criminal Investigations are looking for a suspect in connection with the April 6, 2012 stabbing and shooting of a Navajo woman in Ojo Amarillo, on the Navajo Indian reservation near Farmington, New Mexico.

Perfinna King, 32, of the Navajo Nation, is wanted on federal charges.

King is suspected in the stabbing and shooting of a 33-year-old woman whose identity is not being released at this time.

The woman was taken to San Juan Regional Medical Center.

King should be considered armed and dangerous.

King is 5’5” tall, weighs about 165 pounds, and has black hair and brown eyes.

Anyone with information on King’s whereabouts is asked to contact the Albuquerque FBI at 505-889-1300 (24 hours).