Man killed in shooting in Portland's East Columbia neighborhood
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A man is dead after a shooting in the East Columbia neighborhood Friday afternoon, according to the Portland Police Bureau.
Officers responded to an area near North Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and North Gertz Road around 12:32 p.m. The man, whose identity remains unknown, was dead by the time they arrived.
PPB’s Homicide Unit is investigating the area, which will remain closed for an undetermined amount of time. No arrests have been made as of 2 p.m.
Anyone with information about this shooting is asked to contact Portland police.
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