Crime & Safety

Police ID Man Killed In Home Shooting Sunday

Billy Mayfield was shot in a Powellhurst-Gilbert neighborhood home Sunday night. He died on his way to hospital. No arrested have been made.

PORTLAND, OR — Police on Monday night identified the man who died from injuries sustained in a Southeast Portland residential shooting late Sunday as 37-year-old Billy R. Mayfield.

Mayfield reportedly died while en route to hospital after he was shot inside a home in the 12200-block of Southeast Harold Street just before 9:30 p.m. July 1.

Investigators have not released any suspect information, though they've stated there is no perceived danger to the community.

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A father of four, Mayfield reportedly struggled with addiction — though his family told KXL News they have no idea who would want to kill him.

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