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Police investigate after nearly 100 shots fired in Parkrose Heights

Officers found almost 100 cartridge casings after being called to the scene on Tuesday night
Credit: Portland Police Bureau

PORTLAND, Ore — Portland police are investigating a Tuesday night shooting in Portland's Parkrose Heights neighborhood that involved nearly 100 shots fired.

Officers were dispatched at 9:42 p.m. to a report of shots fired on Northeast Weidler Street near Northeast 108th Avenue, according to a news release from the Portland Police Bureau.

Officers found almost 100 cartridge casings of multiple calibers at the scene, and multiple vehicles in a nearby restaurant parking lot that had been damaged by bullets.

A nearby residential surveillance system captured the shooting and showed that it appeared to involve a group of people, police said. There were no known injuries connected to the event.

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The Enhanced Community Safety Team is investigating the shooting and is asking anyone with information to email crimetips@portlandoregon.gov and reference case number 21-361241.

Anonymous tips can also be sent through Crime Stoppers. Crime Stoppers of Oregon offers cash rewards of up to $2,500 cash for information, reported to Crime Stoppers, that leads to an arrest in any unsolved felony crime and tipsters can remain anonymous.

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