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A Portland shooting left three injured; no arrests, while crime drops contradict Trump's claims.
A shooting Friday night in a Southeast Portland plaza near SE Harrison Street and 82nd Avenue left two people wounded and another possibly grazed, with witnesses reporting around 40 rapid shots, possibly 7.62mm rounds.
Police responded with the Focused Intervention Team and North Precinct officers, securing the scene with evidence markers.
No arrests have been made, and both injured individuals are expected to survive.
SE Harrison Street remains closed between 82nd and 84th Avenues as investigators continue.
Despite President Trump's recent claims that Portland is "living in hell" and calling for National Guard deployment, crime data from January to August 2025 shows a significant decline in violent crime, including a 52% drop in homicides and a 33% decrease in shootings, with the city recording two homicide-free months for the first time since 2020.
Un tiroteo en Portland dejó tres heridos; no hubo arrestos, mientras que las caídas de la delincuencia contradicen las afirmaciones de Trump.