The suspect in last night’s stabbing has been identified as 21-year-old Alan Ha of Southeast Portland. Ha was booked into the the Multnomah County Jail on three counts of Assault in the Second Degree.
The victims, 23-year-old James Pruitte of Southwest Portland, 26-year-old Cole Laverde of Southeast Portland and 25-year-old Kevin Moon of Southeast Portland were all treated for non-life-threatening stab wounds.
A Multnomah County Grand Jury will consider the case next week.
Nothing further at this time.
ORIGINAL MESSAGE BELOW
On Thursday December 2, 2010 at approximately 11:35 p.m., a Portland Police officer was flagged down at Northwest 3rd and Davis on the report of three people stabbed. Additional officers arrived in the area and began speaking to the victims and witnesses. Officers learned that the three victims, all adult males, were involved in an argument with the suspect inside an area bar. The argument spilled out onto the sidewalk where the suspect pulled out a knife and stabbed the three victims. The victims suffered non-life-threatening stab wounds and were transported to an area hospital.
The suspect, an adult male, was located a few blocks away and was taken into custody without incident. Officers learned that the suspect and victims are all acquaintances. The stabbing is not gang related.
