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 On the 19th of July, a Saturday, four people were slashed at a pop-up "celebration" on the Eastbank Esplanade in Portland, Oregon. Police in Portland responded to a report of a stabbing at approximately 3:19 a.m. and found a large outdoor assembly with hundreds of people present. Four individuals had injuries from a knife, and all were conscious upon the arrival of the officers. Two of the victims sustained serious but not life-threatening injuries, whereas the other two required stitches. A 19-year-old man from Hillsboro was identified as the suspect and was taken into custody at a hospital. He has since been charged with three counts of first-degree assault and three counts of unlawful use of a weapon. The investigation into the occurrence is ongoing.

In CHICAGO, IL July 20, 2025  a South Chicago area gunfight late last night resulted in one fatality and injured three more, authorities confirmed the crime this morning. The incident happened around 11:30 PM EDT on Friday, July 19th according to the Chicago Police Department. Particulars about the shooting are still coming to light, but early reports indicate that a male victim whose identity has not yet been revealed, was pronounced dead at the scene. Three other individuals received non-critical injuries and were brought to a nearby hospital for treatment. Their conditions are currently stable.