Corey Bernard Moss Accused of Stabbing Pregnant Rachel Poole in El Paso, TX

Corey Bernard Moss Accused of Stabbing Pregnant Rachel Poole in El Paso, TX
Corey Bernard Moss.
Zachary Stieber
11/1/2013
Updated:
7/18/2015

Corey Bernard Moss, a Fort Bliss man, has been accused of stabbing Rachel Poole, a 31-year-old pregnant woman, in El Paso, Texas.

Poole was attacked while on video chat with her husband Justin Pele Poole, who is in the army and is overseas.

Pele Poole heard the entire struggle.

Police say Moss attacked Rachel Poole inside of her home, on the 4900 block of Wichita.

Moss allegedly stabbed her multiple times.

The victim was taken to University Medical Center in critical condition, having suffered several fractures from the stabbings.

UPDATE: Rachel Poole, Pregnant Woman Who Was Stabbed, Gives Birth to Daughter

Police say that Moss owed the woman money for vehicle repairs, reported KFOX

Moss is charged with attempted capital murder and had his bail set at $60,000.

Poole recognized Moss during the attack and started screaming his name to her husband over the phone, according to the affadavit of the situation.

Pele Poole, he husband, called coworkers of Moss, who found the knife used in the attack inside of the same vehicle Moss was picked up in.

Fort Bliss military police arrested Moss and handed him over to El Paso police.

Moss admitted stabbing and beating Poole, police say.

Pele Poole received numerous heartfelt messages from friends and family via Facebook after the stabbings.

He said on Friday that he had “the hardest conversation” that he’s ever had with his wife.”

“My wife is my wife til I’m no longer breathing,” he said. “No man can change that and though I was not here to protect her this time it will never happen again that’s my word.”

He added: “Honestly if you are writing me telling how nice a guy moss is. Stop. Bottom even if you put him trying to kill her aside and my unborn child. No man should beat up a female. So just stop your making me sick. Honestly. And just making me more pissed off.”