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"Identity Revealed: 19-Year-Old Woman Fatally Shot in Pearl District Identified by Police"

The Portland Police Bureau has identified the 19-year-old woman who was killed in a shooting in the Pearl District as Rylee Hatlen. Officers responded to the scene early Sunday and found Hatlen with a gunshot wound. Despite immediate care, she died at the scene. The cause of death has been determined to be homicide by gunshot. Homicide detectives are investigating the incident and anyone with information is urged to contact the police.

via Fox 12 Oregon|

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Fatal Shooting Claims Life of Woman on NW Broadway

A woman was shot and killed at the border of Portland's Pearl District and Old Town. Police responded to the shooting early Sunday and found the woman dead at the scene. No arrests have been made, and if ruled a homicide, this would be the 52nd in Portland this year. Investigators are asking for anyone with information to come forward.

via OregonLive|

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business2 years ago

Portland's only REI store to close due to rising crime and theft.

The REI store in Portland's Pearl District is set to close due to record crime and safety concerns. The decision was made after a series of break-ins and thefts, as well as incidents of vandalism and violence in the area. The store's closure is a blow to the community, as it was a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and a hub for local events.

via KATU|

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REI blames crime for closure of only Portland store.

REI is closing its store in Portland's Pearl District early next year, citing increased crime in the area. The company had its highest number of break-ins and thefts in two decades last year, despite taking extra security measures. REI has three other stores in the Portland-metro area and remains dedicated to serving the community. Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler's office is committed to supporting REI and exploring paths forward to retain their business in the city.

via Fox 12 Oregon|

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