One victim in Portland hate speech stabbing has Juneau ties

Mourners lit candles and incense and laid flowers before photos of Taliesin Myrddin Namkai Meche of Ashland, Oregon. Namkai Meche died Friday while trying to defend some young women on a train in Portland. (Photo by Liam Moriarty/Jefferson Public Radio News)
One of the victims in Friday’s Portland hate speech stabbing had Juneau ties.
Portland police say 23-year-old Taliesin Myrddin Namkai Meche of Southeast Portland and 53-year-old Ricky John Best of Happy Valley, Oregon, were s