Death by Cop  2022-2024

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Virginia Morris

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 11/10/2024

Location : 1015 SE Rolph Court

City : Waldport

County : Lincoln

State : Oregon

Agency : Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Virginia Morris was a disabled USMC veteran who was reported to have fired shots outside of her home. She had made several social media posts complaining about a previous police encounter involving trespassers during which she was not believed and predicted that Lincoln County police would kill her. She may have been intoxicated and seemed to be, triggered by PTSD when she fired shots. Lincoln county deputies arrived and killed her.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://kpic.com/news/local/man-shot-by-deputy-after-firing-rifle-in-lincoln-county-sheriffs-office-says#

Francisco Campos

Age :36

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 10/19/2024

Location : Motel 6 at 3517 NW Hwy 101

City : Lincoln City

County : Lincoln

State : Oregon

Agency : Lincoln City Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during disturbance call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Lincoln City police were sent to a motel six in Lincoln city where a man and a woman were arguing. In the process of investigating this, police discovered that the man was wanted on felony warrants, and there was an allegedly stolen vehicle in the parking lot associated with a couple. State that he was noncompliant and “reached for his waistband” and they shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.newportnewstimes.com/news/oregon-state-police-is-investigating-an-officer-involved-shooting-in-lincoln-county/article_c2986c1c-8ec4-11ef-99ba-bb5636796c2e.html

Anthony Dwayne Bell Jr.

Age :37

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 10/04/2024

Location : SE 52nd Ave. and Lambert Street

City : Portland

County : Multnomah

State : Oregon

Agency : Portland Police Bureau

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during "man with a gun" call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Portland police called to 52nd and Lambert for a man with a 22 caliber air rifle making threats. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.opb.org/article/2024/10/04/southeast-portland-police-shooting-man-pellet-rifle-dies/

Hunter Newton

Age :21

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 09/30/2024

Location : 11000 block of SE Oak Street

City : Milwaukie

County : Clackamas

State : Oregon

Agency : Milwaukie Police Department

Officer(s) : Sgt. Eduardo Sanchez, Kwasean Akom

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during traffic stop

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Milwaukie PD traffic-stopped Hunter Newton reportedly refused to get out of his vehicle at a Taco Bell parking lot. Police alleged that he was driving with a suspended license and that they had to forcibly remove him from his vehicle during which time it was shot and killed. At least two bystanders who witnessed the fatal shooting dispute, the police narrative, and state that Newton had cooperated and gotten out of his vehicle with his hands up and appeared injured. The DA confirmed that he had been unarmed.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.oregonlive.com/crime/2024/10/21-year-old-man-shot-by-milwaukie-police-was-unarmed-da-says.html

David Tobias Tyler

Age :46

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 09/14/2024

Location : Richardson Gap Road and Shimanek Bridge Drive

City : Scio

County : Linn

State : Oregon

Agency : Benton Co. Sheriff’s Office, Linn Co.Sheriff’s Office, SWAT, Albany Police Department, Sweet Home Police Department

Officer(s) : Daniel Ball

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by SWAT after crash with pedestrian

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A man reportedly struck a pedestrian and was located in a vehicle with a gun. Numerous law-enforcement agencies and SWAT escalated a standoff. They all alleged of the man fired shots at them. They killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kgw.com/article/news/local/linn-county-swat-team-shoots-kills-man-scio/283-7e2993d4-da91-4bf4-b197-bd7949b19892

https://www.yahoo.com/news/man-killed-linn-county-swat-000155096.html

Walter O. Anderson

Age :38

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 09/05/2024

Location : Northwest Oar Place

City : Lincoln City

County : Lincoln

State : Oregon

Agency : Lincoln City Police Department, Lincoln County SWAT

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by SWAT during standoff

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A school bus converted to be an RV was parked illegally in the city of Lincoln. Police were called and some sort of disagreement and sued with a man inside of the school bus. Police claim that he fired shots at police and drove away. Police tracked him down and, the man fled and hid in a nearby home. He allegedly escaped to a roof after a fire was started. Police state that he held a rifle and they shot and killed him. It is unknown what started the fire in the home, SWAT incendiary devices or whether it was deliberately set.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kptv.com/2024/09/05/police-shoot-kill-man-wanted-after-standoff-gunfire-converted-bus-lincoln-city/

Jacob Daniel Bundy

Age :39

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/27/2024

Location : Washington Square Mall

City : Beaverton

County : Washington

State : Oregon

Agency : Beaverton Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after alleged shoplifting incident

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

An unknown number of Beaverton PD officers allegedly tackled a man believed involved in a shoplifting episode at Nordstrom’s department store. A five-minute physical struggle between the man and several police officers in the parking lot and sued. Beaverton officers alleged that the man pulled a gun and fired it. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kptv.com/2024/08/27/man-shot-killed-by-beaverton-police-near-washington-square-mall/

Michael Letendre

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Native American

Date : 08/09/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Tigard

County : Washington

State : Oregon

Agency : Private security

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Unknown

Event : Died during restraint/possible asphyxiation for shoplifting

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Michael Letendre was stopped by a loss prevention officer at a Safeway store for alleged shoplifting. The officer held him down and allegedly put pressure or body parts on his neck for a prolonged period of time. Michael Letendre died. He had been the sole provider to his family with several children.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-michaels-family-through-this-crisis?attribution_id=sl:fa0b00dd-07c8-45ad-9c1d-7eda75b4acdd&utm_campaign=man_sharesheet_dash_ai&utm_content=amp1v2&utm_medium=customer&utm_source=copy_link

Nicholas P. McGuire 1 of 2

Age :36

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/03/2024

Location : Northeast 122nd Avenue and Northeast Marx Street

City : Portland

County : Multnomah

State : Oregon

Agency : Portland Police Bureau, Gresham Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver and passenger killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Portland Police Bureau chased a vehicle involved in a street takeover until the vehicle crashed and rode over, killing the driver and passenger both.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://katu.com/news/local/two-dead-one-hospitalized-after-ne-portland-chase-ends-in-crash-gresham-police-street-racing-takeover-multnomah-county

https://www.kptv.com/2024/08/06/men-killed-crash-during-portland-police-chase-identified/

Malcolm T. Braman 2 of 2

Age :22

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 08/03/2024

Location : Northeast 122nd Avenue and Northeast Marx Street

City : Portland

County : Multnomah

State : Oregon

Agency : Portland Police Bureau, Gresham Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver and passenger killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Portland Police Bureau chased a vehicle involved in a street takeover until the vehicle crashed and rode over, killing the driver and passenger both.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://katu.com/news/local/two-dead-one-hospitalized-after-ne-portland-chase-ends-in-crash-gresham-police-street-racing-takeover-multnomah-county

https://www.kptv.com/2024/08/06/men-killed-crash-during-portland-police-chase-identified/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 07/10/2024

Location : Southeast 92nd Avenue and Southeast Taylor Street

City : Portland

County : Multnomah

State : Oregon

Agency : Portland Police Bureau

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Portland Police allegedly tried to traffic-stop a man who fled into Berryhill Park. Police pursued him and engaged in a shootout. The man died by suicide under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://hoodline.com/2024/07/gunman-exchanges-fire-with-portland-police-before-fatal-self-inflicted-shot-in-berrydale-park/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 06/28/2024

Location : Woodstock Boulevard and 82nd

City : Portland

County : Multnomah

State : Oregon

Agency : Portland Police Bureau

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic disturbance

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Portland Police Bureau were called to an altercation on a street and arrived and shot and killed a man who had been involved.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kptv.com/video/2024/06/28/police-man-shot-killed-during-disturbance-se-portland/

Cole Johnson 1 of 3

Age :18

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/25/2024

Location : Southeast 159th Avenue and Division Street

City : Portland

County : Multnomah

State : Oregon

Agency : Portland Police Bureau

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver and passenger both killed in police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

PPD were chasing a stolen car until it crashed, killing Dylan Brasky and Jayden Rolon-Ekis, also critically injuring a third male. All 3 were students of the Ida B. Wells School. Jayden Rolon-Ekis had been an honor roll student.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kgw.com/article/news/crime/former-ida-b-wells-students-killed-car-crash/283-d3eb8d4e-6525-480a-b727-d64bc12db046

https://hoodline.com/2024/07/former-ida-b-wells-students-dead-in-stolen-vehicle-crash-following-police-chase-in-southeast-portland/

Jayden Rolon-Ekis 2 of 3

Age :16

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/25/2024

Location : Southeast 159th Avenue and Division Street

City : Portland

County : Multnomah

State : Oregon

Agency : Portland Police Bureau

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver and passenger both killed in police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

PPD were chasing a stolen car until it crashed, killing Dylan Brasky and Jayden Rolon-Ekis, also critically injuring a third male. All 3 were students of the Ida B. Wells School. Jayden Rolon-Ekis had been an honor roll student.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kgw.com/article/news/crime/former-ida-b-wells-students-killed-car-crash/283-d3eb8d4e-6525-480a-b727-d64bc12db046

https://hoodline.com/2024/07/former-ida-b-wells-students-dead-in-stolen-vehicle-crash-following-police-chase-in-southeast-portland/

Dylan Michael Brasky 3 of 3

Age :16

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/25/2024

Location : Southeast 159th Avenue and Division Street

City : Portland

County : Multnomah

State : Oregon

Agency : Portland Police Bureau

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver and passenger both killed in police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

PPD were chasing a stolen car until it crashed, killing Dylan Brasky and Jayden Rolon-Ekis, also critically injuring a third male. All 3 were students of the Ida B. Wells School.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kgw.com/article/news/crime/former-ida-b-wells-students-killed-car-crash/283-d3eb8d4e-6525-480a-b727-d64bc12db046

https://hoodline.com/2024/07/former-ida-b-wells-students-dead-in-stolen-vehicle-crash-following-police-chase-in-southeast-portland/

Jimmy L. Ewing a.k.a. August J. Law

Age :68

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/18/2024

Location : 2914 West 6th Street

City : The Dalles

County : Wasco

State : Oregon

Agency : The Dalles Police Department, Wasco County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Jeremy Dutton, Joshua Augustus, Tyler Williams

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Gunshot Event : Killed by police during failed traffic stop

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Wasco County Sheriff’s deputies tried to traffic-stop a vehicle for undisclosed reasons. The vehicle did not stop and police escalated a chase that ended at a gas station. Police shot and killed the man for undisclosed reasons. A police car was heavily damaged but police did not explain this.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kptv.com/2024/06/18/suspect-shot-killed-by-officers-after-pursuit-dalles/

https://columbiacommunityconnection.com/the-dalles/names-released-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-the-dalles

Timothy Edward Wells

Age :41

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/11/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Eugene

County : Lane

State : Oregon

Agency : Oregon State Police

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during traffic stop

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Oregon State Police pulled over Timothy Edward Wells for unknown reasons. Police are reported to have attacked Wells with a taser, also for undisclosed reasons. He reportedly reached for a weapon. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://kpic.com/news/local/lane-county-das-office-names-subject-in-officer-involved-shooting-following-traffic-stop

https://kval.com/news/local/eastbound-off-ramp-from-beltline-to-river-avenue-at-milepost-9-closed-in-eugene

Gino Anthony Marcoccia

Age :49

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 05/31/2024

Location : Speasl Road

City : Lebanon

County : Linn

State : Oregon

Agency : Linn County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Linn County deputies were called to a domestic violence situation, encountered Gino Marcoccia with a rifle outside of his house and shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kptv.com/2024/05/31/officers-shoot-kill-man-they-say-was-armed-with-rifle-linn-county/

https://www.kezi.com/news/man-dead-after-response-to-domestic-dispute-leads-to-officer-involved-shooting/article_ac1c8f78-1f79-11ef-8986-eb6ac4886e79.html

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/07/2024

Location : Hazelwood

City : Portland

County : Multnomah

State : Oregon

Agency : Portland Police Bureau

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during search warrant execution

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Portland Police Bureau were serving a search warrant for a man and shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kptv.com/video/2024/05/07/1-dead-after-officer-involved-shooting-se-portland/

Richard Shawn Perez

Age :45

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 05/06/2024

Location : SE 124th Avenue and Burnside

City : Portland

County : Multnomah

State : Oregon

Agency : Portland Police Bureau

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during execution of search warrant

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Portland police arrived on SE. 124th Ave. with a search warrant for Richard Shawn Perez. Police alleged that he fired shots at them upon entry and they shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://katu.com/news/local/portland-police-shoot-kill-man-in-hazelwood-neighborhood-while-serving-search-warrant-officer-involved-shooting#

https://www.opb.org/article/2024/05/07/portland-police-shoot-man-after-shots-fired-search-warrant/

Andrew Song

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 04/30/2024

Location : Southeast Westview Court

City : Happy Valley

County : Clackamas

State : Oregon

Agency : Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office, Beaverton Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during standoff

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Clackamas County deputies and Beaverton PD officers were sent to a domestic violence call where a man held a woman and 2 children hostage. After a lengthy standoff, the man let the family leave. Police entered the home and shot and killed him under unknown circumstances.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kgw.com/article/news/local/deputy-police-officer-deadly-shooting-man-hostage-happy-valley/283-aba041c0-2e03-414f-a5a4-a996306d8c88

https://www.kgw.com/article/news/crime/man-fatally-shot-deputy-police-happy-valley-identified/283-33ce5437-690c-4c73-aa5c-8089cdfef535

Cameron James Bielman

Age :30

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 04/29/2024

Location : I-5

City : Linn County

County : Linn

State : Oregon

Agency : Linn County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during chase

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Linn County deputies chased a vehicle, attacked it with spike strips and caused it to crash. Police shot and killed the driver under still unclear circumstances.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGwFHL6_Cwo

https://www.kptv.com/2024/04/29/osp-1-dead-1-hurt-after-police-chase-i-5-n-linn-co-ends-with-crash-officers-fire-guns/

https://ktvz.com/news/crime-courts/2024/04/28/coburg-shooting-leads-to-manhunt-i-5-pursuit-crash-and-officer-involved-shooting-1-killed-1-injured/

Gabriel Keith Platz

Age :18

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/21/2024

Location : Butler Market Road

City : Bend

County : Deschutes

State : Oregon

Agency : Bend Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during pursuit

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Gabriel Platz was allegedly driving recklessly, having caused several crashes, when police arrived and chased him. He allegedly produced a gun. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.bendbulletin.com/localstate/bend-police-officer-shoots-kills-driver-on-bend-parkway-after-crash/article_91a3b3a4-e754-11ee-897d-23b83ed79be6.html

Terry Douglas

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/03/2024

Location : Eugene Airport

City : Eugene

County : Lane

State : Oregon

Agency : Eugene Police Department, Oregon State Police

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Died during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Terry Douglas experienced a medical emergency while in custody and deputies rendered aid, which included the use of Narcan. He died during arrest.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.cleveland19.com/2024/03/04/man-dies-custody-following-arrest-during-cuyahoga-county-sheriffs-office-traffic-stop

Matthew Holland

Age :31

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 01/14/2024

Location : 140 Southwest Columbia Street

City : Portland

County : County : Multnomah

State : Oregon

Agency : PPB – Portland Police Bureau

Officer(s) : Joshua Howery

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police under unknown circumcstances

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Portland police shot and killed Matthew Holland who had been firing bullets from a building. Officer Joshua Howery who killed him had previously killed Alexander Tadros in 2021.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.koin.com/news/portland/1-dead-after-officer-involved-shooting-in-downtown-portland-apartment/

https://www.portlandoregon.gov/police/news/read.cfm?id=533280

https://www.koin.com/local/portland-apartment-shooting-suspect-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting-idd/

Previous Killing by Officer Howery:
https://www.oregonlive.com/crime/2022/02/grand-jury-finds-no-criminal-wrongdoing-in-police-fatal-shooting-of-30-year-old-man-in-north-portland.html

Carlos Corona

Age :29

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 01/10/2024

Location : 750 East Powell Boulevard

City : Gresham

County : Gresham

State : Oregon

Agency : Gresham Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after stabbing

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Carlos Corona allegedly stabbed someone at a hotel in Gresham. Gresham Police Department shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kptv.com/2024/01/11/man-shot-killed-by-police-was-act-stabbing-gresham-motel-guest-police-say/

https://www.kptv.com/2024/01/17/police-name-gresham-stabbing-suspect-killed-by-officers/

Tyrone Lee Johnson II

Age :33

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 12/27/2023

Location : Mall 205

City : Portland

County : Multnomah

State : Oregon

Agency : PPB - Portland Police Bureau

Officer(s) : John Bartlett, Adi Ramic, Brian Wheeler

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

PPB moved in to a mall to arrest a man who had open warrants and shot and killed him in the process.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.portlandoregon.gov/police/news/read.cfm?id=523237

Lawrence Nathan Peters

Age :54

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 12/20/2023

Location : 8200 block of Southeast Cottrell Road

City : Portland

County : Multnomah

State : Oregon

Agency : Portland Police Bureau (PPB)

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Portland Police Bureau chased a vehicle that stopped and a man shot and killed himself during the traffic stop. Police felt he was responsible for a double murder that had occurred earlier.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.koin.com/local/multnomah-county/large-police-presence-responds-to-shooting-incident-in-east-multnomah-county/

Jean Descamps

Age :26

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 12/18/2023

Location : Unknown

City : Milwaukie

County : Clackamas

State : Oregon

Agency : Milwaukie PD

Officer(s) : Bradley Walther, Timothy Cleary

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Died during police transport from unknown medical emergency

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Jean Descamps was being transported by police from the hospital to a mental health facility when he died in the police car from unknown causes.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kgw.com/article/news/local/family-mourns-man-died-medical-transport-milwaukie-police/283-4409fac2-f265-4edb-8402-aa73479e9b77

Christopher William Andrews

Age :28

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 12/17/2023

Location : NE Miriam Way+Wheelock Pc

City : Hillsboro

County : Washington

State : Oregon

Agency : Hillsboro PD

Officer(s) : Sufyan Sher, David Bonn

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during investigation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Hillsboro PD were called because a man had violated a restraining order and gone near the apartment of a woman. Police shot and killed him. No more info is available at this time.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kgw.com/article/news/crime/hillsboro-police-shoot-kill-man-hostage-armed/283-686029ea-498b-4208-8228-6950fea9ec1e

Kelly Lynn Mason

Age :48

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 12/15/2023

Location : Highway 199+Allen Creek Rd

City : Grants Pass

County : Josephine

State : Oregon

Agency : Oregon State Police, Grants Pass PD, Josephine County SO

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during investigation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Officers from Oregon State Police, Grants Pass PD and Josephine County deputies were looking for a man in connection to a homicide investigation and when they found him, an unknown number of officers ion these law enforcement agencies shot and killed him. No other details are known at the time of this writing.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.koin.com/news/oregon/1-dead-in-grants-pass-officer-involved-shooting/

Isaac Seavey

Age :27

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 12/06/2023

Location : 92nd Ave+Marx Dr

City : Portland

County : Multnomah

State : Oregon

Agency : Portland Police Bureau

Officer(s) : Justin Clary

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during investigation in encampment

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Portland Police Bureau officers were called for reports of a theft. PPB officers encountered a man allegedly “stealing electricity” from a nearby business, apparently using an outlet. It is unclear what this means but there is an RV encampment with unhoused community members in RVs and tents at the site which may have been plugged into the electric grid but details are still vague. Police arrived and state that “an altercation” occurred with a male in the encampment and police shot and killed him. Police specifically declined to answer the questions whether the man had been armed or threatened police somehow. Officer Justin Clary who killed Isaac Seavey had previously killed Billy Wayne Simms.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Kh8mWU2mto

https://www.foxcarolina.com/video/2023/12/07/officer-shoots-kills-man-suspected-stealing-electricity-ne-portland/

https://www.portlandoregon.gov/police/news/read.cfm?id=513196

Justin Jordan

Age :32

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 11/24/2023

Location : East Salem

City : Salem

County : Marion

State : Oregon

Agency : Salem PD

Officer(s) : Caleb Mott, John Parmer,Andrew Tuttle

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police for firing gun in street

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Salem PD responded to a “shots fired” call, found a man shooting at vehicles. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kptv.com/2023/11/24/officer-involved-shooting-salem-under-investigation-mcso/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :80

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 11/12/2023

Location : Salem PD station

City : Salem

County : Marion

State : Oregon

Agency : Salem PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide inside of police station

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

An unnamed 80-year-old man walked into the vestibule of the Salem PD police station and allegedly committed suicide at 1 p.m. His identity and details of events remain unknown and will be updated here if this information becomes available.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.salemreporter.com/2023/11/11/man-dies-by-suicide-in-salem-police-station-lobby-saturday/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 11/08/2023

Location : 11th Ave+Garfield St

City : Eugene

County : Deschutes

State : Oregon

Agency : Eugene PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Eugene PD tried to arrest a man on warrants who committed suicide under police duress when police appeared.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.registerguard.com/story/news/crime/2023/11/08/man-wanted-deschutes-county-killed-himself-eugene-oregon/71497638007/

Etrine Trent Shively

Age :21

Gender :Male

Race : Native American

Date : 10/29/2023

Location : 4000 block of S Liberty Rd

City : Salem

County : Marion

State : Oregon

Agency : Salem PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Eyewitnesses reported an argument, gunshots and finding a deceased man while another man fled. Police were sent and found the driver nearby who fled. Police escalated a chase and the vehicle crashed into two businesses on Commercial Street. The driver committed suicide under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.salemreporter.com/2023/10/29/one-dead-in-shooting-another-dies-by-suicide-after-police-chase-in-south-salem/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 10/29/2023

Location : Dead Indian Memorial Rd

City : Ashland

County : Jackson

State : Oregon

Agency : Ashland PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Ashland PD chased a man accused of domestic violence until he crashed into a fire truck and died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://kcby.com/news/local/sheriff-domestic-violence-shooting-suspect-dead-after-crashing-into-responding-fire-truck

Gilberth A. Colli-Garma

Age :31

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 10/06/2023

Location : Unknown

City : Portland

County : Multnomah

State : Oregon

Agency : Portland Police Bureau (PPB)

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Portland Police Bureau chased a stolen Kia and put down spike strips, causing the Kia to slam into one of the police vehicles trying to crash the driver. Gilberth A Colli-Garma, the driver, was critically injured in the crash and died a month later from injuries.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.portlandtribune.com/news/driver-dies-from-october-injuries-hitting-portland-police-vehicle/article_04813862-8bc8-11ee-b2de-8f9ea9dade97.html

Isaac Ivan Ocegueda

Age :18

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 09/30/2023

Location : Highway 22, milepost 23

City : Independence

County : Polk

State : Oregon

Agency : Independence PD

Officer(s) : Michael Smith

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during chase

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Independence PD in Oregon initiated a high-risk car chase near Salem but has not disclosed why they escalated the chase that ended in the death of one person. Police allegedly tried to make a traffic stop on a car that did not stop for them. Police set up spike strips. The vehicle stopped and a man ran from the car, apparently trying to get into another vehicle when Independence PD caught up with him. Police allege that the man fired a shot at them, injuring an officer. They shot and killed him. The officer is expected to recover.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kptv.com/2023/10/01/police-shoot-kill-suspect-after-car-chase-near-salem-polk-county-deputy-2nd-suspect-injured/

https://www.polkio.com/news/deputy-injured-suspect-killed-in-shooting-incident-saturday/article_cb11ef04-60b6-11ee-a62c-0b40d9a45d7b.html

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 09/14/2023

Location : Unknown

City : Coburg

County : Lane

State : Oregon

Agency : Oregon State Police

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during stolen car investigation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Oregon State Police received a call about a stolen car and located the vehicle. They shot and killed a man in the process. No more information has been released thus far.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.opb.org/article/2023/09/14/lane-county-oregon-police-shooting-coburg/