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Man shot through wall at Portland apartment

The Columbian
Published: July 31, 2011, 5:00pm

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Police gang detectives are investigating the shooting of a 75-year-old man through the wall of an apartment in Portland.

Officers were called to the apartment building Sunday night when witnesses heard shots after hearing four men arguing in a courtyard.

Officers were searching the complex when they heard someone calling for help. They broke in and found the wounded man.

The Oregonian reports (http://bit.ly/nbIxhC) he was taken to a hospital with serious injuries.

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Information from: The Oregonian, http://www.oregonlive.com

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