Man Who Punched Victim Who Died Now Charged With Murder
(Portland, OR) -- A man who was assaulted last Wednesday night at a home in Newport is dead. Officers responded to a fight at a home at 207 Northwest 15th Street. The victim, Jeffrey Sutton, told police that 68-year-old Mark Rodgers was drunk and belligerent and began punching him. Sutton died later that night and now Rodgers is charged with second-degree murder and assault.



