Suspect arrested after stabbing at Safeway in Southeast Portland
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Key Points:
- Portland Police arrested 51-year-old Christopher E. Woods in connection to a stabbing that occurred inside a Safeway on New Year’s Day.
- The incident took place around 10 a.m. on January 1 at the 3500 block of Southeast 122nd Avenue in the Powellhurst-Gilbert neighborhood.
- The victim, a 77-year-old man, was stabbed and robbed while in the grocery store restroom and was hospitalized with serious injuries but is expected to survive.
- Woods was booked into the Multnomah County Detention Center on charges of first-degree assault and first-degree robbery.
