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Two Portland police officers were hospitalized after a suspect fired at them in Northeast Portland. Police activated the Special Emergency Reaction Team and Crisis Negotiation Team, establishing a wide perimeter in the Sullivan's Gulch area. More than 60 units responded, with road closures and shelter-in-place guidance for residents as officers search for the suspect.
Two Portland police officers were shot in Northeast Portland near Lloyd Center, prompting a large police response and an ongoing manhunt for the shooter in the area around Northeast 17th Avenue and Clackamas Street.
A woman was hit and killed by a car in northeast Portland, prompting an investigation by the crash team. The driver remained at the scene, and the area of Northeast Sandy Boulevard between Northeast 65th Avenue and Northeast 66th Avenue is closed as authorities look into the incident.
Three people were killed and a toddler was saved after a live power line fell onto a car in Northeast Portland. The incident occurred when a branch fell onto a live wire, which then fell onto a Ford Expedition with two adults, a teenager, and a 2-year-old inside. When they attempted to exit the car, they were electrocuted, resulting in the deaths of the two adults and the teenager. The toddler survived and was taken in by a community member until emergency crews arrived. Firefighters emphasize the importance of staying away from downed power lines and express the emotional toll the incident has taken on responders.
Portland police have identified Isaac L. Seavey, a 27-year-old man from Washington, as the individual fatally shot by a police officer outside an RV in Northeast Portland. The shooting occurred after officers responded to a report of power theft from a nearby business. The officer who fired the shots has not been publicly identified, and both officers involved have been placed on paid administrative leave. A handgun was found near Seavey's body, but it is unclear if he fired the weapon. This marks the third fatal shooting by Portland police this year, with previous incidents occurring outside of Portland and being deemed legally justified. The investigation is ongoing.
A 6-year-old boy was killed and an adult woman was injured in a dog mauling incident in Northeast Portland. The boy opened the door behind the woman as she entered the garage to take care of her two dogs, which are believed to be Great Dane and Mastiff mixes. Despite efforts to stop the attack, including retrieving a gun, the child was declared dead at the scene. The woman was taken to the hospital with severe hand wounds. The dogs, previously considered dangerous, will likely be taken into animal control custody.
Three people were shot and killed within a five-day period in Northeast Portland, Oregon. The victims have been identified as Nicole Lashawn Davis, Shamesha Allen, and an unidentified man. The police believe the shootings are unrelated and are still searching for suspects in two of the cases. One suspect, Donnell Watson, is in custody and charged with manslaughter in Allen's death. Authorities are urging the community to stay away from firearms and dangerous activities while under the influence of substances. Portland police are asking for any information related to these shootings.
The Portland Police Bureau is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Friday night in Northeast Portland.
A man was shot and killed in Northeast Portland's Sunderland neighborhood, marking the 51st homicide in the city this year. Police responded to the shooting but the man died at the scene. No arrests have been made, and investigators are asking for anyone with information to come forward.
Three people were shot in a bar in Northeast Portland on Sunday morning. The police are investigating the incident and have not yet released any information about the suspect or suspects involved.