18-Year-Old Eagle Point Woman Arrested for Attempted Murder, Assault in White City Stabbing
Jackson County Sheriff's Office JCSO Case 22-0539 WHITE CITY, Ore. – Jackson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) deputies responded to a fight between two males Sunday night at 10:23 on the 7400 block of Gladstone Avenue in White City. When deputies arrived, they spotted the victim walking along Avenue A covered in blood. Upon closer inspection, deputies discovered multiple lacerations on the victim’s abdomen. JCSO deputies applied pressure to the wounds until Mercy Flights medics arrived and took over life-saving measures. The victim underwent surgery at a local hospital and is in stable condition. During the altercation, a female suspect allegedly stabbed the victim multiple times with a small pocket knife. The suspect, Samantha Kay Dietrich, 18, of Eagle Point, is in the Jackson County Jail charged with attempted murder, two counts of first degree assault, and two counts of second degree assault. JCSO detectives are investigating with grand jury scheduled for Thursday. Further infor