PORTLAND, Ore. — UPDATE: On Monday, Police identified the victim of the shooting as 41-year-old Miguel Angel Armenta-Hernandez. His family has been notified.
ORIGINAL STORY: A person was found dead after police officers responded to a report of shots fired in Northeast Portland early Tuesday morning.
Police were called to Northeast 100th Avenue, between Sandy Boulevard and Wygant Street, around 4:15 a.m.
Homicide detectives are investigating the death.
No additional information was immediately released.
Portland Police Officer Derek Carmon told KGW that in the first week-and-a-half of 2021, there have been more than 30 shootings. That compares to 50 shootings in all of January 2020.
