WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's U.S. Attorney's office for XXXXXX (insert district) issued the following press release:

ALBUQUERQUE - A Window Rock man pleaded guilty to assaulting and seriously injuring a man by stabbing him.

According to court documents, on June 17, 2025, Jacoby Edo Begay, 25, and enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, stabbed John Doe in the chest with a knife, causing serious bodily harm.

Begay pleaded guilty to assault resulting in serious bodily injury.At sentencingBegay faces up to 10 years in prison.

First Assistant U.S. Attorney Ryan Ellison and Special Agent in Charge Justin A. Garris of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Albuquerque Field Office made the announcement today.

The Gall...