{"id":436975,"date":"2026-09-15T20:44:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T20:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/436975\/"},"modified":"2026-09-15T20:44:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T20:44:09","slug":"fbi-man-accused-of-stabbing-nurse-in-tmc-parking-garage-now-faces-federal-kidnapping-carjacking-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/436975\/","title":{"rendered":"FBI: Man accused of stabbing nurse in TMC parking garage now faces federal kidnapping, carjacking charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">HOUSTON \u2013 The man accused of attacking and stabbing a nurse inside a Texas Medical Center parking garage now faces federal kidnapping and carjacking charges, according to the FBI\u2019s Houston office.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">Perry Bernard Green, 46, is accused of attacking a woman with a knife inside a parking garage at the Texas Medical Center on May 11, 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">The FBI Houston office announced Tuesday that Green now faces the federal charges. The agency said it continues to target violent criminals in the Houston community. Additional details about the federal case were not immediately released.<\/p>\n<p>What prosecutors previously alleged<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">Green was previously charged in Harris County with aggravated kidnapping and aggravated robbery with a deadly weapon in connection with the attack.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">According to court documents and prosecutors, the victim was a Houston Methodist employee who was attacked on Level 5 of Garage 1.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">During a court hearing in May, prosecutors alleged Green restrained the woman with zip ties and stabbed her multiple times. The victim suffered injuries to her chest, face, shoulder, hands, armpit, ankle and forearm, according to prosecutors, and was later treated at Memorial Hermann Hospital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">Investigators also alleged Green threatened to kill the woman if she continued fighting back.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">Attorneys said the victim was eventually able to escape by using her feet to open the passenger-side door of the vehicle before pulling herself out and running for help.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">Green\u2019s defense attorney, Joe Vinas, previously said the case was still in its early stages.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">\u201cObviously, the accusations are serious, but we\u2019re just right at the beginning of it,\u201d Vinas said at the time. \u201cI\u2019ll get what the state has, look into their investigation, conduct any investigation of mine that needs to be done, and then we\u2019ll proceed from there.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 by KPRC Click2Houston &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HOUSTON \u2013 The man accused of attacking and stabbing a nurse inside a Texas Medical Center parking garage&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":436976,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[17688,56,58,151413,57,151412,11798,151414],"class_list":["post-436975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-fbi-houston","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-methodist-employee-attack","tag-houston-news","tag-knife-attack-in-parking-garage","tag-stabbing","tag-texas-medical-center-attack"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=436975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436975\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/436976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=436975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=436975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=436975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}