Teen stabbed in his sleep, three arrested

Three Carson City teens were jailed this morning in the stabbing of another teen while he slept.

Sheriff's Detective Dave Legros, said the 16-year-old victim was asleep on the couch in his family home on Hawaii circle, when 14-year-old and 15-year-old boys from a rival gang entered his home through an unlocked door and attacked him with pocket and kitchen knives.

Investigators said the two then fled to the neighboring home of a friend, where they were found hiding under a bed.

The assailants and their female friend were arrested. The victim was treated and released from the hospital for seven stab wounds.