Gresham Police Searching For Missing 12-year-old (Photo)
-04/24/25
***UPDATE***
Missing 12-year-old has been located
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.RELEASE DATE: April 24, 2025
CASE NUMBER: 25-16523
Gresham, Ore.— Gresham Police is asking for the public’s assistance with locating a missing 12-year-old who was last seen leaving her home in the 100 block of SE Hogan Rd.
Genevieve Scott left home just after 4 p.m. after getting upset and has not returned. She is described as a White female with blonde hair, is 5-feet and 4-inches tall and weighs 120 pounds. Genevieve was last seen wearing a T-shirt, black shorts, and black Ugg boots. It is not known if Genevieve brought her required medicine with her.
If anyone has information about Genevieve’s whereabouts, they are asked to call the non-emergency police line at 503-823-3333.
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Police Seek Help Locating Missing Endangered Adult (Photo)
-04/23/25
RELEASE DATE: April 23, 2025
CASE NUMBER: 25-16311
Gresham, Ore.—Gresham Police is asking for the public’s assistance with locating a missing 67-year-old male, David Round. David’s caretakers discovered he was missing from the 1000 block of SE 213 Ave., this morning. David has a cognitive disability and is missing his required daily medication. He is familiar with TriMet.
David is described as a Black male who is 5-feet and 10-inches tall and weighs approximately 190 pounds. He is bald with brown eyes and it is believed he is wearing dark clothing.
Anyone who knows of David’s whereabouts is asked to call 911 or non-emergency at 503-823-3333
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Detectives Investigating Hollybrook Neighborhood Shooting (Photo)
-04/14/25
RELEASE DATE: April. 14, 2025
CASE NUMBER: 25-14944
Gresham, Ore.— Detectives are investigating a shooting that occurred at an apartment complex in Southwest Gresham.
Officers with Gresham Police Department responded to reports of a shooting in the 100 block of SW Eastman Pkwy., after 5:30 p.m. They found one person who had been shot and provided care until paramedics arrived. The suspect fled the scene prior to officers arriving.
Gresham Police detectives are investigating the shooting. The victim was trasnported to an area hospital and is expected to survive. No further information is available at this time.
Anyone with information about this case is asked to contact the Gresham Police Tip-Line at 503-618-2719 and reference case #25-14944.
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***FOUND*** Police Requesting Assistance Finding Endangered Missing Person (Photo)
-04/14/25
Update 4/14/25 14:15: Kortney Burdine has been found safe and reunited with family.
Gresham, Ore.— The Gresham Police Department is asking for assistance from the public locating an endangered missing person. Kortney Burdine left her residence in SE Gresham overnight. Family and friends have not been able to reach Kortney and are concerned about her well-being.
Kortney is 29 years old, 5’5” tall, and weighs approximately 130 pounds. She was last seen wearing a light-colored T-shirt, blue jeans, and tennis shoes. She may be driving a white 2021 Subaru Crosstrek, Oregon license plate 562JXH. The vehicle has a roof rack and multiple stickers in the rear window.
Police are asking anyone with information about this incident to call 911 or their local non-emergency phone number.
Gresham Police Detectives Investigating Early Morning Shooting (Photo)
-04/03/25
RELEASE DATE: April 3, 2025
CASE NUMBER: 25-13202
Gresham, Ore.— Gresham Police detectives are investigating a shooting that occurred in a Rockwood parking lot.
Gresham Police responded to a report of a shooting in the 16200 block of NE Glisan St., at approximately 2:15 a.m. They arrived to find a male with a gunshot wound and provided care until paramedics arrived. Officers have contacted all people involved and detectives are investigating what led up to the shooting. The person who was shot was transported to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. No arrests have been made but there is no danger to the public at this time.
Anyone with information about the case is asked to email Detective Hibbs at isaac.hibbs@greshamoregon.gov or Detective Huffman at frederick.huffman@greshamoregon.gov
and reference case number 25-13202.
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Police Seek Help Locating Missing Adult Herbert H. Laurin Jr (Photo)
-04/03/25
*Update*
Herbert has been located.
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RELEASE DATE: April 2, 2025
CASE NUMBER: 25-13097
Gresham, Ore.—Gresham Police is asking for the public’s assistance with locating a missing 69-year-old male, Herbert Hoover Laurin Jr. Herbert has several physical and mental health issues; he is confined to a wheelchair and has a prosthetic right leg. He is delusional, Schizophrenic and has been off his meds for several months. He was last seen on April 1, 2025, at 2:00 P.M where he left his residence at the Kelly Gardens Residential Care. Due to his mental state, he could be taken advantage of easily.
Herbert has blue eyes and gray hair. He was last seen wearing black hoody, blue sweatpants with white stripes and grey & black shoes.
Anyone who knows of Herbert’s whereabouts is asked to call 911 or non-emergency at 503-823-3333
Gresham Police Searching For 11-year-old With A History Of Running Away (Photo)
-04/02/25
***UPDATE***
April 2, 2025:
Alex has returned home safely.
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RELEASE DATE: April 1, 2025
CASE NUMBER: 25-13007
Gresham, Ore.— Gresham Police is asking for the public’s assistance with locating a missing 11-year-old who was last seen at H.B. Lee Middle School, in the 1100 block on NE 172 Ave.
Alexander “Alex” Lewis, 11, is described as a Black male who is approximately 5-feet and 9-inches tall and weighs 160 pounds. Alex was last seen wearing a grey speckled sweat suit. He is considered endangered because of his young age. He was last seen at approximately 3 p.m., and did not return to his home. Alex has run away in the past and is familiar with TriMet.
If anyone has information about Alex’s whereabouts, they are asked to call 911.
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Arrest Made In Gresham Homicide (Photo)
-03/27/25
Gresham, Ore.— Gresham Police have made an arrest for a homicide that occurred early Thursday morning. Shortly after midnight, police responded to a report of a stabbing near NE Glisan St and NE 201st Ave. Officers found 53-year-old Thomas “Tommy” Ferrer deceased at the scene and detained a possible suspect.
An investigation by the East County Major Crimes Team determined 38-year-old William Huffman had fatally stabbed Ferrer and attempted to assault another person who was present during the attack. Huffman was arrested and charged with Murder in the Second Degree, Attempted Assault in the Second Degree, and Unlawful Use of a Weapon.
Anyone with information about this case who has not already spoken to law enforcement is asked to contact Detective Tim Snider at tim.snider@greshamoregon.gov or Detective Justin Pick at justin.pick@greshamoregon.gov.
Fatal Stabbing Being Investigated By East County Major Crimes Team (Photo)
-03/27/25
RELEASE DATE: March 27, 2025
CASE NUMBER: 25-12250
Gresham, Ore.— Detectives are investigating an early morning fatal stabbing in the Rockwood neighborhood.
Officers with Gresham Police Department responded to reports of a stabbing in the 20000 block of NE Glisan St., at approximately 12:30 a.m. They found one person who was deceased.
The East County Major Crimes Team, a multi-agency team comprised of detectives from Gresham Police Department, Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office, Oregon State Police, and the Port of Portland Police Department, responded and are investigating the incident. Detectives advised there is no danger to the public. No further information is available at this time.
Anyone with information about this case is asked to contact Detective Snider at tim.snider@greshamoregon.gov or Detective Pick at justin.pick@greshamoregon.gov and reference case number 25-12250.
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