Freeman has been charged with murder in the second-degree with a firearm, unlawful use of a weapon with a firearm and felon in possession of a firearm. The officers found Norton dead with gunshot wounds. Only one area west of the Willamette River, Old Town/Chinatown -- home to downtown-area nightclubs -- ranked in the top 10. He's been charged with second-degree murder, in addition to other charges related to the alleged hit-and-run. Dreyer's niece, Savannah Hall, said her uncle was an avid snowboarder and a car enthusiast who loved working on European cars. Status: Portland police said that a person involved in the shooting remained at the scene and was cooperating with officers, though it hasn't been made clear any suspects are still being sought. After factoring for population, east Portland still stands out -- but the neighborhoods shift. He died at the hospital two days later. Around 11 p.m., officers responded to a report of a shooting at the intersection of Northeast Ivy Street and Northeast Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in the Eliot neighborhood. On Saturday, Aug. 27, Portland police said that they responded to a disturbance call from some townhouses in the 3200 block of Southeast 92nd Avenue. Portlands correlation between shootings and major roadways is unusually high compared to other large U.S. cities, Jay said. It stretches from Interstate 205 to as far east as Northeast 148th Avenue, containing 102nd and 122nd avenues, Northeast Burnside, Glisan and Halsey streets, and Southeast Stark and Division streets. Clinicians or mentors who have been on either side of gun violence can share their own experiences and methods for coping, Gonzalez said. The Hazelwood neighborhood in east Portland recorded the most shootings from January 2019 through this September, with 176, though it has the second highest population of any neighborhood in the city. RELATED: Fatal victim from weekend shooting in Portland's Old Town neighborhood identified by police. Status:Benjamin Smith, 43, is facing nine charges, including murder, attempted murder and assault. Police responded to 1,294 shootings. RELATED: Man killed after shooting in Northeast Portland. Just over half of homicide cases, 53%, were considered "cleared" by PPB meaning a suspect was taken into custody, a suspect was identified but had already died, or the homicide was found to be non-criminal in nature. The shooter walked away from the scene after a brief confrontation with several witnesses. He was one of two men who were attacked in downtown Portland on June 25. Detectives estimated that he'd been dead for anywhere between four days and two weeks. RELATED:Portland's homicide rate increased by 207% from 2019 through 2021, new report finds, "The strain extends beyond our Homicide Unit," Allen added. She was dedicated to the cause," said Bright Alozie, a professor of Black Studies at PSU. Status: No arrests reported. As the year came to a close, the Portland Police Bureau reported a total of 96 confirmed homicides throughout 2022. According to Portland police, Adau G. Duop was in a vehicle with her family when someone fired multiple shots into the car at Southeast 128th and Foster. Essadin Jamal Hassan died following a shooting near Northgate Park in the Portsmouth neighborhood on Sept. 19. He was a graduate of Grant High School who loved everything about Portland. One killed, five injured in shooting during Portland, Oregon, protest Police say an armed homeowner confronted a group of protesters, some of whom were also armed. Status: Joseph Kelly Banks has been charged with Hurst's murder, following an alleged spree of seemingly random shootings. Shootings had been on a steady decline in Portland over the last few decades, Renauer said, but burst back onto the scene last year. They arrived to find 41-year-old Justin Lee Williams suffering from a gunshot wound to the torso. On Saturday, August 6, Portland police responded to a report of someone shot in the 1100 block of North Schmeer Road within the East Columbia neighborhood, near an Amazon warehouse and the old Portland Meadows site. On Wednesday, August 10, Portland police officers and the Focused Intervention Team responded to a reported shooting in the 13400 block of Southeast Bush Street. RELATED: Victim identified in Aug. 6 fatal shooting in North Portland. There is a long line of research that indicates more access to nearby green space equates to lower rates of gun violence, he said, but these spaces have historically been denied to communities of color. Parkrose recorded more shootings per capita since 2019 than any other Portland neighborhood with at least 1,000 residents, according to an analysis of city statistics through September by The Oregonian/OregonLive. Police have recorded 10 shootings within a quarter mile of her home in just the first nine months of the year. Police have not released details about what led up to the shooting. Those shootings have fueled a historic wave of The intense pace of shootings has Two people killed in a shooting at that intersection were rappers affiliated with the Wu-Tang Clan. Thomas Smith, a family member of Ramirez, said he was an amazing, loving person. It also reversed years of progress by forcing people inside and away from support systems that help them cope in healthy ways. Shortly after 12:30 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 17, Portland police responded to a stabbing call near Northeast 42md Avenue and Northeast Weidler. Portland records its 93rd homicide in 2022, a new all-time high Around 3 a.m. on Sunday, July 17, Portland police responded to reports of a shooting in the 2600 block of Southeast Belmont Street. "She was an executive at the Black Students' Union, and she really wanted to fight genuinely for racial equity, for more inclusion, for more diversity. RELATED: Mom of man shot and killed in Portland remembers son as compassionate, lover of kids and animals. He'd been released from jail one week before Abraham's death, and was at the townhouse when officers arrived. RELATED: Teen dead, 3 other teens injured in Southeast Portland shooting. Gurtner's body was discovered in Columbia River Slough near I-205 on April 8. Around 3:30 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 25, Portland police responded to reports of a shooting outside of a hotel in the 8200 block of Northeast Sandy Boulevard. According to court documents, a man later identified as Benjamin Smith confronted the demonstrators and demanded they leave. Dispatch then learned that a shooting victim had been taken to the hospital in a car. The killing of June Knightly sent shockwaves through a city that has seen frequent protests, and raised fears of further violence June Knightly was shot and killed At the scene, they found 44-year-old Aaron H. Follstad-Martin dead. The results of that investigation will be handed to the DA's office to determine if they should be presented to a grand jury. On this page Dashboard Walkthrough Metadata for Offense Open Data This report is updated approximately 30 days after the end of the month. According to the statistics, there were 1,306 shooting incidents in 2022 and 94 gun-related-homicide victims a 6% increase from the previous years numbers. There have been 788 shootings in Portland as of July 31 this year, which is 67 more than last year and 415 more than in 2020 during the same time frame. Status:Portland police said that the suspect left the scene before officers arrived, and no arrests were immediately made in the case. Harris was found shot under Northeast Cesar E Chavez Boulevard near Halsey Street on March 16, and was taken to a hospital for treatment. Officers confronted Clark-Johnson when he stopped in a parking lot on SE Steele Street. When they arrived they located a man who died from apparent gunfire injuries on Southeast Oak Street just east of 97th Avenue. "He was probably just out running errands.". When paramedics arrived they declared Hammann dead at the scene. In January 2021, eight homicides were reported. Initially reported as a suspicious death, an autopsy found that Harris died as a result of homicidal violence. He survived for several days, but police announced on March 29 that he had died from his injuries. They arrived to find 26-year-old Justin Valdivia dead at the scene. A medical examiner determined Shirlene Beaver died from a gunshot wound. RELATED: Victim identified in deadly Northeast Portland stabbing. Her husband, 30-year-old Lopez Uehara, was also found dead from a gunshot wound. There were numerous shootings in Portland within the same 24-hour period as Edwards' death, including one that happened just blocks away. This distribution of shootings, based on economic and racial boundaries, is unsurprising to Brian Renauer, director of Portland States Criminal Justice Policy Research Institute. Shortly before 4:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 14, Portland police responded to a report of a shooting near the Holladay Park Transit Station in the Lloyd District. A little while later, a man suffering from a gunshot wound was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. On Sept. 25, Portland police officers found Martese Oliver injured after a report of a shooting outside a hotel on Northeast Sandy Boulevard. Portland this month surpassed 1,000 shootings citywide for the year, putting it on pace to triple the gunfire from 2019. Investigators have not indicated that there are any suspects in Gurtner's killing. Bentley was getting a ride in an Uber when they reached their destination near North Terry Street and North Interstate Avenue just before midnight on July 19. The family belonged to the Center for African Immigrants and Refugees Organization. An autopsy determined that Fagan died as a result of homicide by blunt force trauma. RELATED: Portland police shoot, kill person near Southwest Portland condo complex. A witness running nearby said he heard a loud bang and saw a man in a ski mask run away from the scene before he spotted the victim bleeding profusely. Officers found 52-year-old Brian Logan injured at the scene. On Monday, August 8, Portland police responded to an assault call in the 1800 block of Northeast 104th Avenue, which is near the Vibra Specialty Hospital of Portland and the Beverly Grove Apartments. 70-year-old Clarence Smith was in Portland's Old Town near NW 6th Avenue and NW Glisan when he was shot just before 9:30 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 26. Paramedics declared Shirley dead at the scene. An affidavit filed in court by the arresting officer indicated that the killing was sudden and unprovoked, the apparent result of psychotic beliefs that Edmond later described to police. The surge in shootings appears to have pushed Portland past its homicide record of 70 deaths from 1987. On Jan. 28 around 2:16 a.m., officers responded to a report of someone shot in Old Town at Northwest 2nd Avenue and Northwest Couch Street. Kevin Allen with Portland police, the workload has increased at such a rate that detectives have struggled to keep up. RELATED: Portland police identify man shot and killed in armed struggle with officers. Caraballo was arrested in southern Oregon on Dec. 23. An autopsy determined that Oliver's death was a homicide by gunshot wound. Credit: Portland Police Bureau / Artiles family. RELATED: Shooting leaves man dead in Portland motel parking lot. 22-year-old Sircharles Marc Anthony Jones was working as a security guard near Portland's South Waterfront when he was shot and killed shortly before 3:30 a.m. on Friday, May 6. In a "normal year," Allen said, an individual homicide detective would have no more than four homicide cases where they would serve as a primary investigator due to the amount of work that goes along with it. The state medical examiner's office said he died of a gunshot to the torso. Two other cases counted in the homicide total happened in Portland but were being investigated by agencies other than PPB. She said her life there is a nightmare, too frequently filled with the sounds of gunfire, sometimes right outside her door. Status: The suspect remained at the scene, according to police. Status:Keenan Harpole, 20, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder and unlawful use of a weapon. Many wealthy neighborhoods in the center of the city and the West Hills have been completely untouched by gunfire over nearly three years -- some without even a single shooting -- according to an analysis of data collected from records requests and publicly available Portland police databases. An autopsy later confirmed that Taylor's death was a homicide by gunshot. An autopsy confirmed that Valdivia's death was a homicide caused by a stab wound. A deadly weekend shooting in Portland at a protest against police killings left one person dead and five others wounded, raising tensions once again among Elijah Williams, 21, was arrested and faces murder and assault charges. Status: Homicide detectives later booked 36-year-old Andrew M. Morrow on a second-degree murder charge. Paramedics treated her at the scene, but she died before she could be taken to the hospital. They arrived to find 40-year-old Scott Tovar of Vancouver dead at the scene. Originally booked on an unrelated warrant, he also faces charges of second-degree murder, unlawful use of a weapon and abuse of a corpse in connection with Harris' death. RELATED: Police identify two killed in Southeast Portland shooting on July 17. RELATED: Victim of fatal shooting in Powellhurst-Gilbert neighborhood identified. Knightly leaves behind a wife, an adult son and a community that her friends said treasured her. On the afternoon of Friday, Dec. 9, someone found a body in Powell Butte Nature Park. WebIn the first half of 2022 alone, there have been 95 reports of gunfire on school grounds, in which 40 people were killed and 76 injured. Portland police responded to a reported shooting at East Burnside Street and Northeast 148th Avenue just before 11:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 6. Officers closed off multiple city blocks and conducted a search of the area, eventually detaining multiple people the next morning. Police credited the person who returned fire with ending the shooting. Officers responded just after 8 p.m. on August 17 for reports of someone shot at East Burnside Street and Southeast 127th Avenue. "Every homicide takes a significant number of patrol resources to secure the scene and locate and preserve evidence and witnesses. Status:Rizo Eonte Lucas, 18, is charged with second-degree murder and unlawful use of a weapon. Status:Shaka Imani Chambers, 46, was later arrested and charged with murder in the second-degree with a firearm, burglary in the first degree and unlawful use of a weapon. Of the 10 neighborhoods citywide with the most total shootings, seven are entirely or partially east of 82nd Avenue. RELATED: Police identify homicide victim from Sept. 30 shooting in SE Portland. Credit: Photo provided by Jenkins' family. Officers arrived to find Erika Evans, 26, suffering from a gunshot wound. Hunt was found with serious head injuries in the parking lot of a motel on Northeast 82nd the night of April 7, the victim of an apparent assault. White was immediately taken into custody. Officials announced a recent investment of over $1 million to Multnomah Countys behavioral health department last month. Staff at the Peace House, a Christian service organization, told KGW that they knew Seger and he helped out with their work. Theyve taken everything, destroyed everything and Ive only been here for not even a year but I cant afford to live anywhere else.. Portland Police said Chance was known to law enforcement as having a history of possessing firearms and body armor, and was a suspect in a domestic violence case. As the officers were taking Worth into custody, he started to struggle producing a gun and reportedly firing off a shot. Portland has seen a flurry of deadly violence in the past week, with four homicides in a 24-hour period last weekend. He was dead by the time paramedics arrived on the scene. Multiple people were shot last year on the same corner Aaron was found dead. Bentley was killed in the hail of gunfire and Kuehl was injured. An autopsy confirmed that Davis had been stabbed to death. May 29, 2022 09:54 Follow @PortlandPolice Ten shooting incidents resulted in 10 people struck by gunfire in a 24-hour period in Portland, and the Portland Griffin was hit in a shooting near Southeast 9th Avenue and Southeast Ash Street early on a Sunday morning. Initially charged with multiple counts of assault, he now faces second-degree murder and attempted murder charges. Andre Foster and his nephew, Quayan Foster, died. The other shooting victim survived. Detectives say Walloch walked very slowly, which investigators believe might help people remember seeing him. It gives me anxiety, he said. An autopsy confirmed that his death was a homicide by gunshot wound. He died a week later while in the hospital. There have been 483 shootings reported in Portland through the first four months of the year, police officials said Tuesday. Portland had a record-breaking number of homicides in 2021 and already, 2022 is not looking much better. A third person injured in the shooting was driven to a hospital. A little before 11:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 4, Portland police responded to a welfare check in a parking lot at the Lloyd Center. By April Ehrlich (OPB) May 29, 2022 10:42 a.m. Officers found 45-year-old Raja McCallister injured at the scene. An autopsy later determined that Henderson's death was a homicide. On Nov. 18, Portland police issued an update, identifying the man as 23-year-old McKeever Thompson III. The event was ending and people were preparing to leave when Smith was shot from behind and killed. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. His body was found in their driveway. Just after 11:30 on Friday, Dec. 9, Portland police responded to reports of a disturbance at the Meadow Park East apartments on SE Powell Boulevard near SE 170th not far from Powell Butte Nature Park where Kathryn Muhlbach's body was discovered the same day. Status: Investigators concluded that the case was a murder suicide. RELATED: Police identify man stabbed and killed in NE Portland. "The way he died was so shocking and unacceptable for our city. At 1:47 a.m. on Jan. 1, police responded to the 4400 block of Northeast 131st Place near Sandy Boulevard, in the Argay Terrace neighborhood. Regardless, according to Sgt. Status:Police later arrested 31-year-old Andre J. Poston, charging him with second-degree murder, felon in possession of a firearm and unlawful use of a weapon. Like 2021 before it, 2022 was the deadliest year in Portland's modern history the continuation of a spike that began four years ago. Officers arrived to find Johnathan Worth and a woman involved. Status:The driver, identified as 40-year-old Frederick Deatric Moore, was arrested the next morning. He died on the way to the hospital. The case number is 22-38564. Fitch was found shot to death on a Buckman sidewalk the morning of March 20, along Southeast Washington Street. So far this year, Portland has recorded at least 206 shootings and 51 injuries on city streets. Status:Crime Stoppers of Oregon has offered a $2,500 reward for information that leads to an arrest in connection with Gurtner's death or any other victim of an unsolved homicide. He was charged with Logan's murder. 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