Shooting on MLK Boulevard-One Injured

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July 26, 2020 04:40

On Sunday, July 26, 2020 at 1:50 a.m, North Precinct Officers responded to a shooting incident near Northeast Fremont Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Initial reports indicated a subject had been shot and was being transported to the hospital by private vehicle.

Officers arrived at the scene and located evidence of gunfire. An adult male arrived at an area hospital with numerous gunshot wounds. His condition was reportedly serious, but non-life threatening.

While this investigation was happening, a riot was ensuing in Downtown Portland, which seriously hampered patrol operations.

If anyone has information about this incident, contact (503) 823-3333 and reference case 20-232898.

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