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One Year After a Double Slaying on a MAX Train, Portlanders Gather to Remember the Two Men Killed Defending Teenage Girls

“Let’s fight bigotry and racism and hate inside of each one of us.”

May 26: Jeremy Christian Slays Two Men Who Interrupted His Racial Ranting on a MAX Train

The attack transfixed Portlanders and people across the nation because the train seemed to hold the best and worst of this city.

Jeremy Christian’s Murder Trial Won’t Start Until Two Years After the MAX Train Slayings

Multnomah County Circuit Court Judge Cheryl Albrecht set jury selection to begin on June 24, 2019 and the trial should wrap up by July 26, 2019.

MAX Train Killer Jeremy Christian “Barely Conscious” During Attack, Says Defense Psychiatrist

The Portland Tribune reported the psychiatric evaluation, which claims Christian did not acknowledge the two teenage girls on the train during his hate-filled rant.

MAX Train Killer Jeremy Christian “Barely Conscious” During Attack, Says Defense Psychiatrist

The Portland Tribune reported the psychiatric evaluation, which claims Christian did not acknowledge the two teenage girls on the train during his hate-filled rant.

Murmurs: New Multnomah County Library Rules Show Struggle to Deal With Homeless Patrons

In other news, the wait for Jeremy Christian’s trial continues.

Murmurs: New Multnomah County Library Rules Show Struggle to Deal With Homeless Patrons

In other news, the wait for Jeremy Christian’s trial continues.

Why Do Homeless People Ride the MAX Green Line All Day?

The ACLU of Oregon Has Emerged as Portland’s Most Consistent Free-Speech Fundamentalists

In a year when the First Amendment seems under threat from all sides, the American Civil Liberties Union of Oregon has emerged as Portland’s most dogged and consistent defenders of free speech—no matter who’s talking or what they’re saying.

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