Woman is accused of stabbing her date in retaliation against the US troops for the killing of an Iranian military leader in a US drone strike in 2020.
According to the reports, the 21-year-old woman allegedly stabbed her date after he agreed to rent a room together inside the Sunset Station Hotel and Casino in Henderson, on March 5.
Authorities revealed that the suspect, identified as Nika Nikoubin has been charged with two counts of battery, burglary of a business and attempted murder.
Woman allegedly stabbed date during sex as revenge for US killing of Iranian commander: police https://t.co/83a5kTsM3y pic.twitter.com/VCvVEafAuF
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According to the police report, Nikoubin’s victim “picked her up from her home and drove her to the hotel. As they began to get drunk and have sex both drank and then began having sex, the suspect allegedly climbed on top of the victim, put a blindfold on the man and stabbed the man on the side of his neck.
The man then “felt a pain on the side of his neck,” several minutes later, the report added.
The report also claimed that Nikoubin ran out of the hotel and called the police after the victim shoved her off and yelled “What are you doing?”
Moreover, following the incident, the authorities revealed that Nikoubin stabbed the victim “for revenge against US troops for the killing of Qassem Soleimani in 2020.”
Soleimani is the top general who led the expeditionary Quds Force of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps prior to his death.
According to the reports, he had been “responsible for the Islamic Republic’s foreign operations.” and was reported for “advising Shiite paramilitary forces fighting ISIS in Iraq before it was defeated in 2017.”
Meanwhile, Nikoubin is being held on $60,000 bail.
