Carjacking Incident Leaves One Injured in Portland

May 30, 2024

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Portland, Oregon – An early Saturday morning carjacking incident in Portland has left one person injured, sparking an investigation by the Portland Police Bureau (PPB).

Details of the Incident

The incident occurred around 4:30 a.m. near Southeast 42nd Avenue and Woodstock Boulevard. A man, who had been sleeping in a car, reported to PPB that a suspect fired a gunshot through the closed window of the vehicle. Contrary to initial concerns, the man was not shot but sustained injuries from glass shrapnel caused by the gunfire. PPB clarified that the car did not belong to the man.

Theft and Lack of Arrests

Following the gunfire, the suspect proceeded to steal the car before fleeing the scene. Despite ongoing investigations, no arrests have been made in connection with the incident.

Conclusion

The incident underscores the need for continued vigilance and safety measures, particularly in areas prone to such criminal activities. Authorities urge anyone with information related to the incident to come forward and assist in the ongoing investigation.

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