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Jenn Coon, a peer support specialist, speaks with clients outside Blanchet House in Old Town. The recent stabbing occurred right outside of the nonprofit's door after the meal service was closed for the night.

An unhoused Portlander who was repeatedly stabbed in Old Town Monday evening after he lost his tent in a city encampment clearing is now in a coma in critical condition at a local hospital.