Suspect in Portland area murder arrested, 5 kids found unhurt but traumatized at scene

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The suspect in a deadly stabbing in Portland’s Pleasant Valley neighborhood has been arrested and is facing serious charges.

S Mate Joseph of Battleground, as police identified him, is 28 years old and was arrested and booked into the Clark County Jail. He is facing charges of first-degree burglary and second-degree murder in a domestic violence case.

The victim, identified as 24-year-old Neilyann Ysam, was found dead from a stab wound at a home on Southeast 143rd Court on July 19…

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