One person is deceased after a stabbing on a MAX train.
On Friday, March 29th, 2024, at approximately 6:04 p.m., officers from the East Precinct responded to a report of a stabbing at the 82nd Avenue Transit Station.
Detectives from the Homicide Detail and Criminalists from the Forensic Evidence Division were on scene conducting witness interviews and processing evidence. The 82nd Avenue Transit Station was closed for several hours.
The initial investigation revealed that the stabbing occurred on an eastbound MAX train.
The suspect in the stabbing on the MAX train has been identified as 51-year-old Shondel L. Larkin. He was lodged at the Multnomah County Detention Center on the following charges: Murder in the Second Degree and Unlawful Use of a Weapon.
Detectives continue to investigate this deadly assault.
