Man Injured in Richmond Neighborhood Shooting
Portland police are investigating a shooting that occurred late Tuesday night in the Richmond neighborhood.
Portland Violence News
This page covers homicides, shootings, assaults and mass casualty events in Portland. Reporting follows investigations, public safety responses and the initiatives intended to reduce violence in the city.
Recent news
October 26, 2026
Portland Police Seek Leads in 2024 HomicideAuthorities are renewing their call for public information regarding the fatal 2024 shooting of Leno Batista-Guzman.
October 21, 2026
Portland Police Investigate St. Johns Vehicle ShootingA driver reported a bullet struck his vehicle during a road incident in the St. Johns neighborhood.
October 16, 2026
Portland Officer Shoots Suspect During Downtown AssaultA police officer opened fire on a suspect during an assault near Southwest Washington Street and Broadway.
October 13, 2026
Portland Police Sought Tips in 2015 HomicideAuthorities are renewing their call for information regarding the shooting death of 23-year-old Dion Matthews Jr.
October 9, 2026
Portland Man Sentenced for 2021 Fatal ShootingLeonard Lonell Edwards received a 10-year prison sentence for the death of Jonathon Polanco.
October 9, 2026
Jury Convicted Man of Second-Degree MurderA Portland jury found Deming Oakleaf guilty of the 2025 shooting death of Roman Shulishov.
October 3, 2026
Four Suspects Detained After Portland ShootingPortland police arrested four individuals following a shooting in the Old Town district early Saturday morning.
October 1, 2026
FBI Offered Reward for 2023 Portland Triple HomicideThe FBI is seeking information on a fatal 2023 shooting that killed three young men on Foss Avenue.
September 24, 2026
Portland Police Arrested Suspect in Cyclist ShootingAuthorities apprehended a 29-year-old man in connection with a shooting that left a bicyclist seriously injured.
September 21, 2026
Portland Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Fatal ShootingKamari Gates received a 20-year sentence for the 2024 killing of his neighbor, 38-year-old Latoya Hill.
Portland reporting spans criminal investigations, judicial proceedings, public safety responses and anti-violence programs. Coverage reaches across the city and the communities around it as events dictate. Seasonal patterns often influence the frequency of public disputes and open-air incidents. Law enforcement staffing levels and city policy shifts remain the two most consistent factors impacting these reports.