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One person was killed and two others were injured in a shooting at a hospital in Gresham, Oregon. The incident occurred after police responded to a disturbance call. The identities of the victims and further details have not been released. Authorities are investigating the incident.
A person died of a gunshot wound at the hospital and two others were wounded on Sunday, Gresham police say.
Officers responded to a disturbance call on Northeast Glisan Street east of 162nd Avenue about 4 p.m., when they found two people suffering from gunshot wounds and a third with unspecified injuries.
Authorities say all three were transported to a hospital, where one of the people injured in the shooting died. Homicide detectives haven’t released their identities or further details.
Footage from television news crews showed officers setting down evidence markers outside the Glen East Apartments and patrolling in the adjacent parking lot of a shopping center with a CSL Plasma center.
— Zane Sparling; zsparling@oregonian.com; 503-319-7083; @pdxzane
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A tragic incident occurred on Sunday in Gresham, Oregon, where one person lost their life due to a gunshot wound at a local hospital. The police reported that two others were also injured in the incident.
The Gresham police received a call about a disturbance on Northeast Glisan Street, east of 162nd Avenue, around 4 p.m. When they arrived at the scene, they found two individuals suffering from gunshot wounds and a third person with unspecified injuries. All three were immediately rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment.
Unfortunately, despite the efforts of medical professionals, one of the injured individuals succumbed to their injuries and passed away. The authorities have not released any information about the identities of the victims or any further details regarding the incident. Homicide detectives are currently investigating the case.
Television news crews captured footage of officers placing evidence markers outside the Glen East Apartments and patrolling the nearby parking lot of a shopping center, which houses a CSL Plasma center.
This tragic incident serves as a reminder of the ongoing issue of gun violence in our communities. It highlights the need for stricter gun control measures and increased efforts to address the underlying causes of such violence.
The Gresham community is undoubtedly shaken by this incident, and it is essential for residents to come together to support one another during this difficult time. The loss of a life is a tragedy that affects us all, and it is crucial to work towards creating safer environments where such incidents can be prevented.
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Zane Sparling | The Oregonian/OregonLive said 1 dead, 2 injured in shooting on NE Glisan in Gresham, police say
