A suspect is facing Attempted Murder charges after his arrest relating to a Montavilla neighborhood shooting in January.
On Monday, January 31, 2022 at 1:14a.m., East Precinct officers responded to a report of a shooting in the 1200 block of Northeast 76th Avenue (photo). When they arrived, they located a shooting victim with serious injuries. He was transported to the hospital by ambulance.
The Enhanced Community Safety Team (ECST) responded to investigate the shooting. Over the course of several months, detectives gathered and processed evidence, and spoke to the victim and witnesses. On Wednesday, August 10, 2022, ECST and the Special Emergency Reaction Team (SERT) served an arrest warrant at a residence in the 400 block of Northeast 76th Avenue. They arrested Peter C. Martin (AKA Peter C. Vey), 43.
Martin was booked into the Multnomah County Detention Center on charges of Attempted Murder in the Second Degree, Assault in the First Degree, Assault in the Se
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