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Stabbing Incident and Police Response on North Polk Street, Topeka

Source: Topeka Police Dispatch - East and West
1912 NW Polk St, Topeka, KS 66608, USA
Summary: Police responded to a reported stabbing at 1912 North Polk Street in Topeka, Kansas. Two victims were found with stab wounds, and the suspect fled the scene on foot. The suspect, identified as Henry Portillo, was described as an 18-year-old male wearing a black hoodie and black pants, with long hair. Officers secured the scene, provided aid to the victims, and initiated a search for the suspect, including at a related address on North Buchanan Street. The incident involved coordination between multiple units, perimeter setup, and contact with the suspect's family. The risk to public safety was considered high due to the violent nature of the crime, the suspect's history, and the potential for further violence.
  1. Continued Search and Family Contact
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  2. House Watch and Background Information
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  3. Suspect Identification
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  4. Suspect Description and Search
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  5. Scene Assessment and Victim Aid
    04:42

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  6. Initial Report of Stabbing
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