The Oregonian reports. A vigil had been held nearby for Tyrell Penney, a California man who was fatally shot in the area a few days earlier, and 20 to 30 people continued the vigil at the home.
A fight broke out, resulting in the stabbings of Rhone-Spears and one other person, who survived, according to a Portland Police Department press release.Emergency responders attempted lifesaving measures on Rhone-Spears, but she was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Oregon State Medical Examiner’s Office ruled her death a homicide, the 15th in the state in July, the most in one month for more than 30 years.