Crime & Safety
Portland Police Identify Man Found Dead In Trunk Of Burning Car
Police know that Andrew Hathaway was murdered. What they still want to know is why. They are asking to help.
PORTLAND, OR – Portland police say that they know the identity of the man who was found dead Wednesday in the trunk of a burning car on Marine Drive. He was 27-year-old Andrew Hathaway.
What they don't know is who killed him or why. They hope that someone in the public will come forward.
Portland firefighters had responded to the 6200 block of Marine Drive early Wednesday morning. There they found a white 2003 Chevrolet Impala. It was on fire. Get all the latest information on what's happening in your community by signing up for Patch's newsletters and breaking news alerts.
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When they brought it under control, they found what turned out to be Hathaway's body.
Portland police are asking that anyone who observed a 2003 white Chevrolet Impala in the area of Marine Drive or has information about Hathaway's murder to contact Detective Vince Cui at 503-823-0449 and Vince.Cui@portlandoregon.gov or Detective Travis Law at 503-823-9786 and Travis.Law@portlandoregon.gov .
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