SALEM, Ore. — A jury has found a Salem police corporal justified in the use of force in a non-fatal shooting involving three people, according to the Marion County District Attorney’s Office.
Ahe Marion County Grand Jury on Monday found Cpl. Joshua Buker justified for using deadly force against Vincent Nesbitt, Daren Shelton-Olson and an unknown third person allegedly involved in an attempted carjacking Nov. 12, the Statesman Journal reported.
At around 6:26 p.m. that day, a woman reported the attempted carjacking. Officers in a search found two people matching descriptions and unsuccessfully tried to stop their vehicle, according to the district attorney’s office.
The vehicle was eventually stopped and all three occupants fled on foot, the district attorney’s office said.