Crime & Safety
Man Stabbed at 7-Eleven, Suspects on the Run
It happened early Tuesday morning at 147th and Stark.
Portland Police are hunting the men who stabbed someone at the 7-Eleven at Southeast 147th Avenue and Stark Street early Tuesday morning. The victim was taken to a hospital and is expected to survive.
It happened around 4:46. Police found a man suffering from stab wounds.
The victim told officers that he had been assaulted and stabbed by two white men in their 20s, both wearing baseball caps.
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The victim believed he recognized one of the suspects. Based on the investigation, police believe one of the suspects may also have been injured in the fight.
Several officers searched the neighborhood but did not locate anyone matching the suspects descriptions.
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Anyone with information about the stabbing may contact Assault detectives at 503-823-0400, reference case #16-375037.
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