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2 minorly injured from machete attack at Gresham motel

Officers responded to a “disturbance with a weapon” call at a motel in the 1500 block of Northeast Burnside Road.
Credit: KGW

GRESHAM, Ore. — Two people were injured after being attacked by a person with a machete at a Gresham motel. 

Just after 5 p.m. on Friday, officers responded to a “disturbance with a weapon” call at a motel in the 1500 block of Northeast Burnside Road. 

They found two people with minor cuts after being attacked by someone with a machete, according to the Gresham Police Department.  

The suspect left the area before officers arrived. The investigation is still ongoing, police said.

This is a developing story and will be updated with more details as they emerge.

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