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An Oregon State Police trooper was justified in using lethal force in the shooting of a 42-year-old man during a traffic stop in Eugene on June 11, the Lane County district attorney announced ...
One person is dead after a traffic stop initiated by an Oregon State Trooper ended in gunfire Tuesday at the intersection of River Ave. and Beltline Highway in Eugene.
Finicum (center) reaching towards his side or pocket immediately before being shot by Oregon State Police. About seven minutes after stopping his truck, Finicum drove away at high speed with his three remaining passengers. [20] [30] They were pursued by officers. About 1 mile (1,609 m) later, Finicum rounded a bend and spotted the roadblock.
The state's largest multiple homicide was the 1887 slaughter of 34 Chinese gold miners at the Hells Canyon Massacre. Other notable multiple homicides include the 2015 Umpqua Community College shooting (ten killed in mass shooting on college campus), the Oregon Museum Tavern shooting (five killed in Ladies' Night shooting), and the 2022 Bend ...
2022 Bend, Oregon shooting. Mass shooting, murder–suicide, double-homicide, workplace violence. On August 28, 2022, a gunman opened fire at a Safeway grocery store in Bend, Oregon, killing two men, one of whom was an employee, and wounding two other people before committing suicide. [1]
A shooting occurred on October 1, 2015, at the Umpqua Community College campus near Roseburg, Oregon, United States. Chris Harper-Mercer, a 26-year-old student who was enrolled at the school, fatally shot an assistant professor and eight students in a classroom, and injured eight others. Roseburg police detectives responded to the incident and ...
Immediately after the shooting and arrests, officials stated that Finicum was reaching for a handgun in his pocket when he was shot by a state trooper. [131] The FBI found a loaded 9mm Ruger SR9, a gift from his stepson, in Finicum's left jacket pocket. [149] [150] [151] Both of the Bundy brothers and three other militants were arrested.
On August 29, 2020, Aaron Danielson, an American supporter of the far-right group Patriot Prayer, [1] [2] was shot and killed by a far-left activist after participating in a caravan which drove through Portland, Oregon, displaying banners and signs supporting President Donald Trump, [3] and clashing with participants in the local George Floyd protests.