Medford Police Department On December 26, 2024, at approximately 5:59 p.m., Medford Police Department (MPD) patrol officers responded to a report of a stabbing in the 1000 block of Beatty Street in Medford. Upon arrival, officers located a male victim slumped on the front porch, suffering from severe lacerations to his head, neck, and arms. A significant amount of blood was present at the scene. Officers immediately rendered aid to control the bleeding until Medford Fire and Mercy Flights personnel arrived to provide advanced medical care. The victim was transported to a local hospital, where he underwent emergency surgery. The victim’s female roommate, who witnessed the attack, informed officers that the suspect was known to both her and the victim as “Marzelle.” According to the witness, Marzelle entered the residence unannounced, retrieved a sword from a wall display, and launched an unprovoked attack on the male victim. The suspect then attempted to attack her but fled the residenc...