PORTLAND, Ore. — A teenage girl was shot on Saturday night and her medical condition is unknown at this time.
Officers from North Precinct responded to a shooting at North Greeley Avenue near Ainsworth Street around 8:03 p.m. Saturday.
"Early information is the shooting happened elsewhere and the victim was driven to that location, where the car stopped to wait for police/paramedics," Portland Police told KGW.
This is the second shooting in the city since Friday night and the third involving teenagers since last Monday.
A 15-year-old boy was shot several times and seriously injured in the Argay Terrace neighborhood after 5 p.m. Friday on Northeast 133rd Avenue near Prescott Drive.
This past Monday afternoon, two 17-year-olds who had just left Jefferson High School in a car were shot at while driving near North Killingsworth and Haight Avenue around 3:30 p.m. when several rounds were fired, hitting one of the students in the shoulder. This was second shooting outside the school in the past month.
There have not been arrests reported in any of these recent shootings.
Statistics from the Portland Police Bureau show there have been at least 1,100 shootings reported through the month of October. The city has been averaging more than 100 shootings each month this year. There were more than 1,300 shootings reported citywide in 2021.