A machete-wielding man in Portland was arrested Monday for seriously injuring his neighbor in a mid-afternoon stabbing attack, according to police.
Clayton M. Briggs, 24, is charged with second-degree assault and unlawful use of a weapon. The Portland Police Bureau said officers from East Precinct responded to reports of a stabbing near the 3600 block of Southeast 65th Avenue just before 2 p.m.
Monday where they found an adult male victim suffering from severe injuries to his leg.The man was transported to an area hospital.
Witnesses in the Foster-Powell neighborhood told police the unidentified man had been attacked by his neighbor using a machete.The suspect fled the scene once officers arrived.
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