Police confirm 1 person stabbed to death in NE Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Portland Police Bureau has confirmed that one person has been stabbed to death in NE Portland Tuesday.
At 1:15 p.m., a spokesperson for PPB confirmed to KOIN 6 News via email that officers responded to the 12600 block of NE Glisan St. following reports of a stabbing. Upon arrival, officers located on person who was injured, though the extent of their injuries was unclear.
However, a subsequent update after 3 p.m. confirmed that it was a deadly stabbing.
Police set up a press conference at NE Glisan and 124th Ave near Fairway Apartments.
Mike Brenner with Portland police will host a media briefing this afternoon, which can be viewed in the video player above.
This is a developing story. KOIN 6 News will update this story as soon as more information becomes available.