Cecil Yahtin, 32, was found dead inside a home in Portland’s Hazelwood neighborhood on January 9, 2024. Portland Police responded to reports of a stabbing near Northeast Glisan Street and Northeast 126th Avenue about 12:40 p.m.; officers discovered Yahtin’s body and the medical examiner later determined the cause of death was homicide by gunshot and stab wounds. The PPB’s homicide unit was assigned because of the suspicious circumstances.

Detectives identified Jarrod Leo Yahtin-Cloud, 27, a cousin of the victim, as a suspect; Yahtin-Cloud was arrested the morning of January 10, 2024. The victim’s family has been notified and provided a photograph for release but is requesting privacy. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Tony Harris at [email protected] or 503-823-0441, or Detective Jeff Sharp at [email protected] or 503-823-9773, referencing case number 24-6917.

Does anyone in Hazelwood have information about movements or contacts near Northeast Glisan Street and Northeast 126th Avenue on January 9?