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It was much like any other night at the ICE facility: a few dozen protesters, with a bit of yelling. The main difference? Helicopters circling the area.
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A man was shot and killed in southeast Portland along Powell Boulevard early Saturday, according to police. Shortly after 3:30 a.m., officers with the Portland Police Bureau were called to the area of Southeast Powell Boulevard and Southeast 130th Avenue after reports of a shooting.
Current demonstrations involve dozens of protesters compared to the mass protests following George Floyd's death in 2020.
The suspect was released from the hospital and booked into jail. He faces multiple charges, including attempted murder.
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Man accused of hitting cars with pole tries to grab officer’s gun in NE Portland, police say
A man is facing an attempted murder charge after he allegedly tried to grab a gun from a Portland Police Bureau officer on Saturday, according to police. Just after 9 a.m., officers with the Portland Police Bureau were sent to the area of Northeast 33rd Avenue over Interstate 84 after reports of a man hitting passing cars with a metal pole.
Hours ahead of credible reports of increased federal agents in Portland and before President Trump announced he was sending in federal troops to the city, one Oregon congresswoman introduced a
The suspect or suspects were already gone by the time police arrived. No arrests have been made, and police didn't release any suspect information.