Stabbing injures La Grande man
Published 10:56 am Thursday, July 30, 2020
LA GRANDE — The La Grande Police Department is investigating a stabbing that took place early Wednesday, July 29, and sent one man to the hospital.
A 911 caller at 1:29 a.m. reported a stabbing occurred at the intersection of 16th Street and Washington Avenue in La Grande, according to the press release from the police department.
Officers arrived shortly after and made contact with Adrianna Gockley, 20, and Shawn McAdams, 29, both of La Grande. According to the press release, officers learned Gockley stabbed McAdams in the abdomen one time following a physical altercation between them. McAdams suffered a nonlife-threatening injury, and an ambulance took him to Grande Ronde Hospital, La Grande.
The early investigation revealed drugs and alcohol may have played a factor in this incident, police reported, and that Gockley is cooperating in the investigation, McAdams is not.
The La Grande Police Department received assistance from the La Grande Fire Department, the Union County Sheriff’s Office and the Oregon State Police. La Grande police also reported the investigation is ongoing and there have been no arrests, but anyone who may have information about this case should contact Erica Rush, special victim’s detective, at 54-963-1017.