Man found dead in NW Portland; 1 detained
Updated 6:17 PM;
By The Oregonian/OregonLive
A man was found dead Saturday in Portland’s Old Town Chinatown neighborhood, and police are investigating his death as a homicide.
Portland police have not released information about the circumstances of the man’s death. Officers found him dead after responding to a death investigation call at a Northwest Second Avenue apartment at 1:15 p.m.
An early investigation suggested his death was a homicide, police said.
One person has been detained, according to police. Their connection to the man’s death was not immediately clear.
Police urge anyone who has information to contact Detective Erik Kammerer (Erik.Kammerer@portlandoregon.gov; 503-823-0762) or Detective Shaye Samora (Shaye.Samora@portlandoregon.gov; 503-823-0768.)