Red Hawk Casino stabbing victim identified

By Melody Gutierrez, Sacramento Bee

Police have identified the man stabbed to death Wednesday night at Red Hawk Casino as 19-year-old Gene Mcarn.

The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office reported that deputies were dispatched to the Shingle Springs casino about 10:30pm Nov. 21 following an alleged stabbing.

Mcarn was transported by friends to Marshall Medical Center in Placerville, where he was pronounced dead.

After interviewing witnesses and analyzing the crime scene, the heriff’s office reported in a news release that detectives are looking for a man named Estaphen Juarez as a person of interest in the incident.