'He will remain a hero': families and friends mourn victims of Portland stabbing
Taliesin Myrddin Namkai-Meche, 23, and Rick Best, 53, were killed for intervening during a racist attack on a commuter train
Bonnie Malkin
Sunday 28 May 2017
The families, friends and colleagues of two men murdered while trying to stop a racist attack on two young Muslim girls on a train in Portland have paid tribute to them as heroes.
Taliesin Myrddin Namkai-Meche, 23, and Rick Best, 53, were fatally stabbed after intervening when suspected white supremacist began yelling “hate speech”, police said.
