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News Release
CORRECTION: Stabbing Investigation Late Sunday Night in Duniway Park - Two People Injured - 08/13/18

The stabbing investigation in Duniway Park occurred late Sunday night, on August 12, 2018.
The Police Bureau regrets this error.

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On Sunday, August 12, 2018, at 10:01 p.m., Central Precinct officers responded to the area of Upper Duniway Park located at 550 Southwest Sheridan Street on the report that a person had been stabbed with what was believed to be a knife.

Officers and emergency medical responders arrived in the area and located two adult males victims, one that appeared to have been stabbed, and the second victim appeared to have suffered from physical assault.

The first victim was provided medical aid and transported to a Portland area hospital for treatment of serious but not life-threatening injuries. The second victim was treated at the scene by emergency medical responders.

As officers were arriving in the area, they learned that the suspect had fled the scene on foot eastbound on Southwest Sheridan Street. The suspect was described as a white male, unknown age, wearing a black T-shirt and tan pants, and was holding a small knife.
Additional officers searched the area, but have not located a suspect at this time.

Preliminary investigation suggests that the victims had been assaulted by an unknown suspect.

Detectives with the Portland Police Bureau Detective Division's Assault Detail will continue this investigation.

Anyone with information about this incident or surveillance footage of the area should contact Assault Detail detectives at 503-823-0479.

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