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Manhunt Launched After Wrongful Release of Murder Suspect

9/26/2025

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Ty Anthony Sage, 26, was released in error from Multnomah County Detention Center, triggering a manhunt.
A release form wrongly listed $5,000 bail, contradicting a judge's denial the day before.
Sage faces charges tied to the 2021 murder of 15-year-old Lowgunn Ivey; release distressed the family.
Sheriff Nicole Morissey O'Donnell acknowledged the failure and pledged to restore community trust.

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Story summary

Ty Anthony Sage, 26, was released in error from Multnomah County Detention Center, triggering a manhunt.
A release form wrongly listed $5,000 bail, contradicting a judge's denial the day before.
Sage faces charges tied to the 2021 murder of 15-year-old Lowgunn Ivey; release distressed the family.
Sheriff Nicole Morissey O'Donnell acknowledged the failure and pledged to restore community trust.