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Updated: 5:56 PM PDT July 3, 2021
PORTLAND, Ore. Police said a man was stabbed to death early Thursday morning in Southeast Portland s Hosford-Abernethy neighborhood.
Tyson Morlock, 27, was found with a stab wound near Southeast Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Southeast Division Street around 3:40 a.m. He was taken to a hospital where he died from his injury, according to the Portland Police Bureau.
The state medical examiner s office ruled his death a homicide.
Police said the person who stabbed him stayed on scene and cooperated with the investigation. He has not been charged with a crime, and police have not released his name.
Stacy and Witbeck keeps all teams, public safe during project’s construction
The Gideon Street Overcrossing was designed to provide access for pedestrians and cyclists above the Union Pacific Railroad and TriMet light rail tracks, restoring an important connection in Southeast Portland’s Hosford-Abernethy neighborhood that was eliminated by construction of the Orange MAX line.
Stacy and Witbeck Inc.’s work included erecting a 142-foot structural steel span weighing 100,000 pounds and spanning three sets of light rail tracks and two sets of freight tracks. Work also involved erecting four prefabricated, weathering steel towers, two weathering steel stairways, tower glazing and two elevators.