PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland police arrested a suspect Tuesday for the murder of a man shot dead in the Centennial neighborhood in December.
Around 10:25 p.m. Dec. 1, officers responded to a report of a shooting and found an injured man, later identified as Michael McFadden, 41, of Portland. He was transported to the hospital, but died according to the Portland Police Bureau (PPB).
On Monday, police arrested Donald L. Burgett II, 48, for McFadden's murder after executing a search warrant of his residence along Southeast 145th Avenue. Burgett is in custody and being charged with second-degree murder and unlawful use of weapon, PPB said.
McFadden's family has been notified of the arrest, PPB said.
Anyone with information should contact Detective Eric McDaniel at Eric.McDaniel@police.portlandoregon.gov or 503-823-0833, or Detective Scott Broughton at Scott.Broughton@police.portlandoregon.gov or 503-823-3774. Reference case number 23-311472.
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