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Police arrest suspect in Portland shooting

The Columbian
Published: June 19, 2011, 5:00pm

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Police have arrested a man suspected of firing 16 shots into a Portland house.

Four people were inside the home at the time early Sunday but no one was injured.

Officers stopped a vehicle minutes later and arrested a 33-year-old man for investigation of attempted murder. Police say they also recovered the gun, a semiautomatic rifle.

Detectives learned that the shooting stemmed from a dispute over a car prowl.

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