Crime & Safety

Madison South Shooting Leaves One Man Dead, Portland Police Say

Portland Police are investigating a shooting Sunday night by Northeast 82nd Avenue and Northeast Milton Street that left one man dead.

PORTLAND, OR — A man was shot and killed on Sunday night. Portland Police want to know who pulled the trigger and why.

Officers arrived by the intersection of Northeast 2nd Avenue and Milton Street Sunday night around 9:30 p.m.

Calls to 911 reported that shots had been fired.

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The officers found a man in the street. He'd been shot.

Despite effort to save him, the man died.

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Police have not yet released the name of the man who was killed.

Police ask that anyone with information about the shooting to call either Detective Brad Clifton at Brad.Clifton@portlandoregon.gov or 503-823-0696 or Detective Michael Greenlee at Michael.Greenlee@portlandoregon.gov or 503-823-0871.

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