UPDATE: More than 150 Rounds Fired, Victim Struck By Bullet in Montavilla Neighborhood

August 01, 2020 01:10

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East Precinct officers have secured the crime scene and determined that more that 150 rounds were fired outside of an apartment building. One round struck an adult female victim in an arm. Responding officers applied a tourniquet and she was transported to the hospital by ambulance with what are believed to be non-life threatening injuries. No other injuries have been reported to police, however bullets struck at least 8 occupied apartments and 7 vehicles (unknown if occupied).

As officers continue their investigation, Northeast 87th Avenue is closed north of Northeast Glisan Street. At this time, no arrests have been made.

If anyone has any information about this shooting, they're asked to call police non-emergency at 503-823-3333 and reference case number 20-238571.

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On July 31, 2020 at about 11:08 p.m. Portland Police responded the report of a shooting near the 600 Block of NE 87th Avenue.

Officers are still arriving and securing the scene.

Portland Police will provide more information when it's available.

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