3 Arrested after Assault Sends One to Hospital

Just before 7:00am Sunday morning, November 15th, the Grants Pass Department of Public Safety received a call from Three Rivers Medical Center regarding an assault.

A 19 year-old female victim from Grants Pass, was being treated for a serious head injury in the emergency room. Grants Pass Patrol Officers responded to Asante Three River Medical Center to begin an investigation. The victim was in stable condition and subsequently transported to a Eugene area hospital for further treatment.

23 year old Morgan Riley 23 year old Yasmine McGinnis 23 year old Zahira Azamar

During the course of the investigation, 23 year old Grants Pass residents Yasmine McGinnis, Zahira Azamar and Morgan Riley were identified as the suspects. Grants Pass Department of Public Safety Patrol Officers located McGinnis and Azamar and placed them in custody. After interviews were completed, McGinnis and Azamar were lodged at the Josephine County Adult Jail on the charge of Assault in the Second Degree. Riley later turned herself in and was also arrested and lodged for Assault in the Second Degree.