Portland Police Bureau
07/06/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/06/2024 06:10
Man Dies After Shooting in the Old Town Neighborhood
July 06, 2024 04:58
A man has died after a shooting in the Old Town Neighborhood.
On Friday, July 5, 2024 at 11:48p.m., officers from the Entertainment Detail heard shots fired from the area of Northwest 3rd Avenue and Northwest Everett Street. They immediately responded and located an adult male victim. They summoned EMS while providing trauma first aid. The man was transported to the hospital for treatment. After 2 hours of attempts to save his life by hospital staff, the man succumbed to his injuries.
The suspect or suspects left the scene before police arrived and were not immediately located. No suspect description is being released at this time.
The Portland Police Homicide Unit responded to the scene to investigate. During the investigation, Northwest 3rd Avenue is closed between Northwest Flanders Street and Northwest Davis Street. Northwest Everett Street is closed between Northwest 2nd Avenue and Northwest 4th Avenue.
If anyone has information about this incident, please contact Detective Travis Law at [email protected], (503) 823-0395 or Detective Ryan Foote at [email protected], (503) 823-0781. Please reference case number 24-167376.
The PIO is not responding to the scene. Additional information will be released when appropriate.
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