A tragic set of events unfolded in Sheridan on Monday evening, where a stabbing incident resulted in multiple victims and the death of a suspect at the hands of a Yamhill County Sheriff's deputy. KGW reports that authorities were called to a disturbance on Southeast Sheridan Road before 7 p.m., with subsequent emergency calls indicating that a stabbing had taken place.
Upon arrival, a deputy confronted a suspect, who was reported to be armed with a knife. According to KPTV, the officer discharged their weapon, fatally wounding the individual who died at the scene. The two stabbing victims, meanwhile, were located by the authorities, with details on their injuries still not disclosed to the public.
The Newberg-Dundee Police Department, leading the investigation into the incident, has yet to release the names of the suspect or the victims. As mentioned by KOIN, deputies who responded to the scene were met with the sight of the suspect brandishing a knife. It was during this confrontation that the deputy involved opened fire.
