Multiple people have reportedly been stabbed in downtown Portland, Oregon, on Thursday afternoon, prompting a major emergency response from local police and fire crews.
\n\nThe Portland Police Bureau described the incident as a “major event,” while Portland Fire & Rescue confirmed that three victims had been reported so far.
\n\nIn a post on social media, Portland Fire & Rescue said it was responding to a “multiple victim traumatic scene” in downtown Portland.
\n\nDozens of police officers and other first responders gathered near the 400 block of Southwest Broadway and the 700 block of Southwest Alder Street, in the area around the Dossier hotel.
\n\nAuthorities have not released further details about the incident, including the conditions of the victims or whether a suspect has been identified.
\n\nThe stabbing comes just hours after a school mass shooting in Bend, Oregon, left four people, including three children, dead. According to police, a 16-year-old Bend resident opened fire at Silver Rail Elementary School and killed three children aged 5, 8, and, 11, before being shot dead by a good samaritan.
\n\nNaman is a copy editor at Times Now, with over three years experience in covering US News, politics, global affairs, sports, and other domains.
Original source: https://www.timesnownews.com/delhi
