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Vancouver police shoot and kill suspect reportedly tied to multiple robberies
Police say the suspect, who is wanted in connection with multiple robberies, pulled out a gun, fled and fired at officers who then returned fire.
Roseburg police officer kills man accused of stabbing at warming shelter
A police officer shot and killed a man at a temporary warming shelter in Roseburg just before 1 a.m. Tuesday. Police say the man had been staying at the shelter in the Roseburg Senior Center when he stabbed several people.
Officer who shot, killed armed man in Southeast Portland cleared of criminal charges
A Multnomah County grand jury cleared a Portland Police Bureau officer Monday of any potential criminal charges related to a July fatal shooting.
Police shoot, injure man in Southeast Portland
The Portland Police Bureau didn’t provide details on what prompted a police officer to shoot the man early Saturday morning.
Deadly Grants Pass police shooting of civilian deemed justified, widow of man killed plans to sue
Last month, a Grants Pass officer who was searching in the dark for a criminal suspect shot and killed a resident who stepped out of his house with a gun. On Thursday, a Josephine County grand jury concluded the shooting was justified.
Portland police shoot man in downtown as President Biden travels to volunteer meetup
An officer-involved shooting investigation began around the time President Joe Biden arrived in Portland for a two-day visit. The man who was shot by an officer has since been released from a hospital and booked into the Multnomah County Jail.

A now ex-police officer is charged after shooting a teenager eating in a Texas parking lot
A now-former San Antonio police officer was charged Tuesday with aggravated assault by a peace officer for shooting and gravely wounding a teen eating a hamburger in his car in a parking lot.
Vancouver settles with family of man killed by police in April 2020
Vancouver City Council on Monday approved a $725,000 settlement with the estate of William Abbe, a 50-year-old man experiencing homelessness whom police shot and killed while investigating an assault.
Grants Pass police shoot, kill armed resident during pursuit of another person
A Grants Pass police officer fatally shot a man Monday, Sept. 19, as they were pursuing a suspect after a call about suspicious activity in a park.
Grand jury finds killing of Joel Arevalo by Portland police ‘not criminal’
The two officers who killed a man in southwest Portland in February were not indicted by the grand jury that was assigned to hear the evidence, the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office announced