REVEALED: Man who was pepper-sprayed by Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler after confronting him over COVID restrictions is a partner at downtown law firm and heir to a dairy fortune worth tens of millions
Cary Randall Cadonau has been identified as man pepper-sprayed by Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler outside a local restaurant on Sunday evening
Wheeler told police that a man in his 40s accosted him and began questioning him for not wearing a mask while he was dining in an indoor tent
The mayor was dining alongside former Portland Mayor Sam Adams at McMenamins Hillsdale Brewery and Public House on Sunday at around 8pm
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Cary Randall Cadonau was named as the person authorities believe accosted the mayor as he left a Southwest Portland pub Sunday night, according to an updated police report released Tuesday.
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Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler speaks to the media at City Hall on August 30, 2020, in Portland, Oregon (Nathan Howard/Getty Images)
On Sunday, January 24, 2021, Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler used pepper spray on a man that had confronted him and former Mayor Sam Adams without a mask. Reportedly, the man that approached them had a video camera with him and had approached Wheeler and Adams as they were leaving a pub. The Oregonian reported that Wheeler and Adams had finished eating at the McMenamins Hillsdale Brewery & Public House located on Southwest Sunset Boulevard at approximately 8 pm that night.
Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler speaks to the media at City Hall on August 30, 2020 in Portland, Oregon. A man was fatally shot Saturday night as a Pro-Trump rally clashed with Black Lives Matter protesters in downtown Portland. (Photo by Nathan Howard/Getty Images)