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Portland police chief cries while admitting DHS was right about Tren de Aragua ties in CBP shooting
Portland Police Chief Bob Day tearfully confirms two individuals shot during immigration enforcement have suspected ties to Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua.
Local authorities have so far shed little insight into the shooting by a federal agency. The FBI is leading the investigation.
The shooting came as Minneapolis grappled with a federal agent’s killing of a woman a day earlier, prompting calls from local leaders for an end to the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.
Federal officials on Friday, Jan. 9, identified two people shot by United States Border Patrol agents in Portland, Oregon, one day earlier.
Portland police said they received two calls — one at the medical office and then one about 40 blocks away in Northeast Portland, where they found a man and woman with gunshot wounds at Northeast 146 th Avenue and East Burnside.
The shooting occurred during a targeted vehicle stop in which the driver allegedly tried to run over agents, a Department of Homeland Security spokesperson said.
The Department of Homeland Security ( DHS) has identified two people shot in Portland, Oregon, on Thursday as suspected associates of the transnational Tren de Aragua gang in a post on X.
Federal agents were involved in a shooting that left two people injured in Portland, Oregon on Jan. 8. Who were they?
The Oregon incident, involving Border Patrol agents, comes a day after the fatal shooting in Minneapolis by an ICE agent.
Two people were wounded in a shooting involving Customs and Border Patrol agents in Portland, Oregon, officials said.
Despite a strong start and competitive effort for much of the night, Oregon State men’s basketball fell apart down the stretch of a 82-76 loss to University of Portland on Saturday night at Chiles Center. A corner three-pointer by Mikah Ballew buried the Beavers (9-10, 2-4 WCC), putting Portland up 78-70 with just 1:10 remaining.