
"Children's Author Fatally Shot in SE Portland Bar Fight, Police Identify Victim"
Montrell D. Goss, a 37-year-old children's author known for "Chillin' with the Courageous Coyote," died after being shot during a bar fight in Portland's Centennial neighborhood. The altercation led to Goss retrieving a firearm from his vehicle and returning to the bar, where shots were fired. Goss was taken to the hospital with serious injuries and later died. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are seeking witnesses to the shooting.