Beaverton Police Investigate Stabbing On TriMet Train
- 07/09/26
On Thursday, July 9, 2026, at approximately 12:49 p.m., Beaverton Police Department officers responded to the Sunset Transit Center after a westbound TriMet MAX train stopped following a disturbance between two men.
The disturbance occurred on the train while it was traveling between Portland and Beaverton. During the incident, one man was pepper sprayed and stabbed. The stabbing victim was transported to a local hospital with non-fatal injuries.
Officers arrested the suspect, identified as 27-year-old Jesus E. Verduzco, on charges of Assault in the 2nd Degree, Unlawful Use of a Weapon and Unlawful Use of Mace.
This remains an active investigation. Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact Detective Paul Fleckenstein with the Beaverton Police Department at 503.526.2280 or pfleckenstein@beavertonoregon.gov.
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Beaverton Police Investigate Stabbing On TriMet Train
- 07/09/26
On Thursday, July 9, 2026, at approximately 12:49 p.m., Beaverton Police Department officers responded to the Sunset Transit Center after a westbound TriMet MAX train stopped following a disturbance between two men.
The disturbance occurred on the train while it was traveling between Portland and Beaverton. During the incident, one man was pepper sprayed and stabbed. The stabbing victim was transported to a local hospital with non-fatal injuries.
Officers arrested the suspect, identified as 27-year-old Jesus E. Verduzco, on charges of Assault in the 2nd Degree, Unlawful Use of a Weapon and Unlawful Use of Mace.
This remains an active investigation. Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact Detective Paul Fleckenstein with the Beaverton Police Department at 503.526.2280 or pfleckenstein@beavertonoregon.gov.
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