Police Looking For Stabbing Suspect

A woman reportedly stabbed her boyfriend in the head after an argument near city hall Wednesday. Redding Police were called about 11:15AM to the area of Smile Place and Freebridge Avenue regarding an altercation. Officers say that 45-year-old Ryan Palmer and 24-year-old Monica Gange were arguing and it escalated. Gange allegedly stabbed Palmer two times on the back and top of his head with a fixed blade knife. Gange, who is a transient, left the area in a white truck westbound on Parkview. She is described as white, about 5 foot seven, and weighs about 170 pounds. She has bright red hair and hazel eyes. Anyone with information is urged to contact Redding Police. Palmer was taken by ambulance and treated for his wounds.