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1 hurt, 1 arrested in Christmas Eve stabbing; investigation ongoing

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Multnomah County sheriff’s deputies, along with Lake Oswego police officers, responded to the 1600 block of S Collina Avenue in unincorporated Multnomah County at 2:30 a.m., after dispatchers received an emergency call for help following a stabbing at a home.

Law enforcement officers located the suspect, a teenage boy, outside the home and arrested him. Paramedics transported the victim, an adult man to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The victim and suspect are related. 

Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office detectives were called out to the home to investigate the crime. 

The teenager is being charged with assault in the first degree and will be taken to the Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Facility. The investigation will be forwarded to the District Attorney’s Office for further review. 

No further information will be released at this time.