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Suspect killed, Portland officer injured in shooting

By Associated Press
Published: August 27, 2021, 11:28am

PORTLAND — Authorities say a suspect was killed and an officer was injured during a shootout in Portland on Friday morning.

The Portland Police Bureau says before 6:30 a.m. officers were assisting a federal agency that was serving a warrant in North Portland. KOIN reports by the time police arrived at the scene, the involved suspect was armed inside an apartment and had reportedly been threatening to shoot federal officers.

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