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The landlord, armed with a hammer and pellet gun, had snuck into his rental property in a Michael Myers costume.
In a scene befitting a horror film, a man was left dead in a September dispute with his tenants in Northeast Portland.
Justin Valdivia, 46, was fatally stabbed in the living room of a squat four-bedroom house in the Eliot neighborhood after sneaking into the home he owned dressed as Michael Myers, the villain in the slasher flick Halloween.
Last week, WW obtained a memo from the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office justifying prosecutors’ conclusion that the killing was self-defense.
The origins of the dispute that led to Valdivia’s death Sept. 15 are not clear. But the memo lays out a bizarre story while explaining why prosecutors declined to charge anyone involved.
In a scene befitting a horror film, a man was left dead in a September dispute with his tenants in Northeast Portland.
Justin Valdivia, 46, was fatally stabbed in the living room of a squat four-bedroom house in the Eliot neighborhood after sneaking into the home he owned dressed as Michael Myers, the villain in the slasher flick Halloween.
Last week, WW obtained a memo from the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office justifying prosecutors’ conclusion that the killing was self-defense.
The origins of the dispute that led to Valdivia’s death Sept. 15 are not clear. But the memo lays out a bizarre story while explaining why prosecutors declined to charge anyone involved.
