Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Tai Anh Tran
Age :
Gender : Male
Race : Asian
Date : 03/31/2021
Location : Residence during police standoff
City : Portland
County : Multnomah
State : Oregon
Agency : Portland Police Bureau
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Suicide
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 07/2021, Portland Police officers responded to a residential incident and established a standoff with Tai Anh Tran inside the location. Officers surrounded the residence, restricted movement around the area, and maintained the confrontation while attempting resolution. During the standoff, Tran shot himself and died at the scene. Reporting linked his death to mental illness, and the Portland Police Bureau and the city’s Independent Police Review agency opened internal review processes regarding the incident and police actions during the encounter.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://portlandtribune.com/2021/07/15/suicide-at-portland-police-standoff-linked-to-mental-illness/
