One person died and another person was injured at a Cumberland Avenue apartment building Friday night, Portland police said.
Officers responding to a report of a disturbance in an apartment at 263 Cumberland Ave. just after 7 p.m. and found one person dead and another injured.
“We located a deceased individual and a second subject suffering from injuries,” Portland Police Maj. Robert Martin said, adding that the injured person was transported to Maine Medical Center for treatment.
“The only other information I can add is that we don’t believe there’s any threat to the public,” Martin said.
He said that as of 9 p.m., police were still on the scene investigating the incident. He was unable to provide further details such as gender, age or names of the people involved.
A person at the scene told the Press Herald that she saw as many as 10 cruisers at the Cumberland Avenue scene, as well as two fire trucks and ambulances.
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