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Normandale Park shooting. / 45.530355; -122.607042. Life in prison with the possibility of parole after 55 years. On February 19, 2022, Benjamin Jeffrey Smith approached and assaulted a small group of women, at the edge of Normandale Park in Portland, Oregon, United States. [2] He murdered one, caused the paralysis of another from the shoulders ...
Brooke Carol Wilberger (February 20, 1985 – May 25, 2004) was an American student from the state of Oregon who was abducted and later murdered. Her disappearance was covered by the national media; her murder investigation was one of the most publicized in Oregon's history. [1] [2] Joel Patrick Courtney ultimately pleaded guilty to the ...
On May 21, 1998, 15-year-old freshman student Kipland Kinkel opened fire with a semi-automatic rifle in the cafeteria of Thurston High School in Springfield, Oregon, United States, killing two of his classmates and wounding 25 others. [1] He had killed his parents at the family home the previous day, following his suspension pending an ...
Gunfire erupted in a maternity unit of an Oregon hospital over the weekend, fatally wounding an unarmed security guard and leading to renewed calls Monday to protect health care workers from ...
A neighbor recalled hearing a gunshot near the scene of a fire on Beckwith Street Monday night, said Cranston's police chief, Col. Michael J. Winquist.
Robert Benjamin Rhoades (born November 22, 1945), also known as The Truck Stop Killer, is an American serial killer and rapist.He is confirmed to have tortured and killed at least two couples in Illinois and Texas in 1989 and 1990, and is additionally suspected of torturing, raping, and killing more than fifty women between 1975 and 1990, based on data about his truck routes and women who went ...
Laura Echevarria, a spokeswoman for National Right to Life, which opposes such laws, warned that without a residency requirement, Oregon risked becoming the nation's “assisted suicide tourism ...
CAHOOTS ( Crisis Assistance Helping Out On The Streets) is a mental-health-crisis intervention program in Eugene, Oregon, which has handled some lower-risk emergency calls involving mental illness since 1989. [1] In most American cities, police respond to such calls, and at least 25% of people killed in police encounters had been suffering from ...