PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Prosecutors say a robbery suspect admitted targeting his victim because he is elderly and has a possible mental disability.
According to court documents, the robbery occurred Friday, Sept. 27, after the suspect and victim had a verbal altercation on a bus in Southeast Portland.
The alleged 72-year-old victim, who lives in a care facility, said the suspect came up behind him, used a knife to cut his backpack strap, ripped it out of his hands and ran off…