At about 9pm on 6/3/2026 Lane County Deputies responded to the report of a shooting in the 87000 block of Huston Road in Veneta. Responding deputies contacted several people at the location and discovered one person deceased.   

The deceased was identified as 40-year-old Mark Thomas Tierney. During the investigation LCSO Detectives arrested the shooter, 63-year-old Martin Grant Tierney, for Murder in the second degree and Unlawful use of a weapon. Martin Tierney was lodged at the Lane County Jail, and the investigation is still ongoing. 

All individuals in this case have been identified and accounted for. There is no ongoing threat to the community.