Apr 30, 2021
Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt and Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum announced a partnership between both offices to investigate the death of Robert Douglas Delgado.
Both District Attorney Schmidt and Attorney General Rosenblum recognize the importance of always maintaining actual and perceived prosecutorial legitimacy and fairness.
Attorney General Rosenblum will assign an Assistant Attorney General to work with two Multnomah County Deputy District Attorneys to oversee the criminal investigation being conducted. Additional resources from either the Oregon Department of Justice or the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office may be assigned to this investigation if deemed necessary and appropriate by either the Oregon Attorney General or Multnomah County District Attorney.
Apr 30, 2021
Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt and Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum announced a partnership between both offices to investigate the death of Robert Douglas Delgado.
Both District Attorney Schmidt and Attorney General Rosenblum recognize the importance of always maintaining actual and perceived prosecutorial legitimacy and fairness.
Attorney General Rosenblum will assign an Assistant Attorney General to work with two Multnomah County Deputy District Attorneys to oversee the criminal investigation being conducted. Additional resources from either the Oregon Department of Justice or the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office may be assigned to this investigation if deemed necessary and appropriate by either the Oregon Attorney General or Multnomah County District Attorney.
Oregon AG and Multnomah County DA expected to jointly investigate fatal police shooting of Robert Delgado in Lents Park
Updated 7:29 PM;
Today 7:10 PM
Family and loved ones of Robert Douglas Delgado, who was shot and killed by Portland Police officer Zachary DeLong last week, held a vigil in Lents Park, where Delgado died, on Fri., April 23, 2021. A group of more than a hundred people attended, members of which viewed and added to a memorial, wore blue t-shirts memorializing Delgado, and provided food, clothing and other necessities to those in need.The Oregonian
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The development confirmed by a source familiar with the arrangement represents a significant departure from the standard approach for Portland police shootings, which are overseen by the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office.
by Alex Zielinski • Apr 29, 2021 at 11:15 am
A memorial for Robert Delgado hangs in Lents Park. JORDAN BROKAW
Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum and Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt are partnering to broaden the current investigation into the April 16 fatal shooting of Portlander Robert Delgado by Portland police officer Zachary DeLong. Sponsored Don t miss The King s Jester, live in Portland this November @Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. Presale starts Wednesday, 6/9 @10am with password: KINGSJESTER
According to a Thursday announcement by both elected officials offices, an assistant attorney general will work with two Multnomah County deputy district attorneys to oversee the criminal investigation currently being conducted into Delgado s death. Similar to past officer shootings, the investigation s results will then be presented before a Multnomah County grand jury to determine whether or