Yoni Barrios is undocumented and has a criminal history in California. According to the police, the suspect recently arrived in Las Vegas from California. And after that fatal attack, he reportedly told authorities that he believed people on the strip were laughing at him and making fun of him.
Las Vegas Suspect Yoni Barrios — Anxiety and questions hovered over the Las Vegas Strip Wednesday afternoon, one day after the fatal stabbing spree that left two people dead and six others injured.
This afternoon, the strip has returned to normal, as is evident. Yet, many people we’ve spoken with say they are legitimately worried by all of this. A heinous stabbing spree on the Strip of Las Vegas.
Maris Digiovanni Killed in Las Vegas Strip Mass Stabbing (Yoni Barrios)
Thursday cellphone footage shows first responders treating people near the Wynn Hotel and Casino. On social media, devastated family members identified one of the deceased victims as 30-year-old Maris Digiovanni.
Brent Hallett, age 47, also perished in the incident. One day after the heinous crime, tourists remain shocked.
Clearly, this is a catastrophe. You never want to see something like this occur, especially while people are on vacation in Las Vegas, a time to relax and enjoy themselves. It was shocking to read about it in the news.
Authorities said 32-year-old Yoni Barrios began stabbing individuals in an unprovoked attack while equipped with a huge kitchen knife. A police report indicates Barrios came to Vegas from California and ended up at the strip after a buddy wouldn’t allow him to move in.
Yoni Barrios reportedly solicited a Wynn hotel Janitor for employment and instructed the Janitor to contact ice on his behalf so he could return to Guatemala. Upon departure from the hotel.
Apparently, Barrios informed a group of showgirls that he was a chef. And as one of the girls retreated, he allegedly charged them, terrifying Natasha Rutherford and others (Witness, Atlanta Tourist).
The Las Vegas Strip is a popular destination, particularly for visitors from the Los Angeles area, such as Caesar and his family, who get caught in the tumult.
Caesar frequently visits Las Vegas, but this visit feels different. Six victims of the stabbing were hospitalized, with some in severe condition, and the culprit, Yoni Barrios, has been apprehended. While the families mourn.
And the suspect, Yoni Barrios, is charged with both first-degree murder and attempted murder. Live to report from Las Vegas.
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