Woman, 25, dies after NE Portland shooting
Updated May 14, 2021;
By The Oregonian/OregonLive
A 25-year-old woman shot Wednesday in Portland’s Woodlawn neighborhood has died at a hospital, marking the latest fatality in an ongoing spate of gun violence.
Danae K. Williams of Portland was one of two people shot in the 6800 block of Northeast Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Police said the other person, a man who has not been publicly identified, remains hospitalized with critical injuries but is expected to survive.
Portland police have not detailed the circumstances of the shooting, and no arrests have been announced.
The homicide is the 32nd in Portland this year. That figure includes a fatal police shooting at Southeast Portland’s Lents Park last month.
One killed, two wounded in Wednesday shootings May 13 2021
A man is shot and killed in broad daylight near a restaurant in Northeast Portland on May 12.
Police are investigating two shootings on Wednesday, May 12, including a killing in broad daylight.
According to police, a man was shot to death around 5:30 p.m. near Northeast Sandy Boulevard and Northeast 118th Avenue.
Family members identified the victim as Jalon Yoakum.
The shooting happened in an area where several people were going to pick up dinner from a local pizza restaurant and a barbecue restaurant. This shooting touched many members of the community, including Pastor J.W. Matt Hennessee.
One killed, two wounded in Wednesday shootings May 13 2021
A man is shot and killed in broad daylight near a restaurant in Northeast Portland on May 12.
Police are investigating two shootings on Wednesday, May 12, including a killing in broad daylight.
According to police, a man was shot to death around 5:30 p.m. near Northeast Sandy Boulevard and Northeast 118th Avenue.
Family members identified the victim as Jalon Yoakum.
The shooting happened in an area where several people were going to pick up dinner from a local pizza restaurant and a barbecue restaurant. This shooting touched many members of the community, including Pastor J.W. Matt Hennessee.
Two people with life-threatening injuries after Wednesday night shooting in Woodlawn neighborhood
Updated 6:07 AM;
Two adults a male and female were sent to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries after a shooting in the Woodlawn neighborhood Wednesday night, Portland police said.
Just before 9 p.m. Wednesday, officers responded to a report of a shooting in the 6800 block of Northeast Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard. Detectives are investigating, and police said they “believe several witnesses may have left the scene prior to talking to officers,” and they “hope to hear from those witnesses as soon as possible.”
Investigators asked anyone with information about the shooting to contact Detective Brad Clifton at Brad.Clifton@portlandoregon.gov or 503-823-0696 or Detective Michael Greenlee at Michael.Greenlee@portlandoregon.gov or 503-823-0871. Police did not release any information about a suspect or suspects.
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