Oregon State Police- Officer Involved Shooting- Clackamas County
- 04/12/26
Clackamas County, Ore 12 Apr 2026- Oregon State Police and Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office involved in officer involved shooting.
On Sunday, April 12, 2026, at 6:55 p.m., Oregon State Police contacted an impaired motorist at the intersection of Highway 26 and East Brightwood Loop Road, in Clackamas County. When the trooper contacted the suspect, he fled the scene in a vehicle. OSP and Clackamas County pursued the suspect eastbound before the vehicle was stopped near the Barlow Trail Roadhouse.
The traffic stop culminated in a deadly use of force. A single suspect was struck by gunfire and declared deceased at the scene.
No law enforcement or other community members were injured during the incident.
In accordance with standard protocols, the investigation is being led by the Clackamas County Major Crimes team in coordination with the Clackamas County District Attorneys Office.
Future news releases will come from the Clackamas County District Attorney’s Office.
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About the Oregon State Police
Oregon State Police (OSP) is a multi-disciplined organization that protects Oregon's people, wildlife, and natural resources. OSP enforces traffic laws on the state's roadways, investigates and solves crime, conducts postmortem examinations and forensic analysis, and provides background checks and law enforcement data. The agency regulates gaming and enforces fish, wildlife, and natural resource laws. OSP is comprised of more than 1,400 staff members -- including troopers, investigators, and professional staff -- who provide a full range of policing and public safety services to Oregon and other law enforcement agencies throughout Oregon.
Oregon State Police- Officer Involved Shooting- Clackamas County
- 04/12/26
Clackamas County, Ore 12 Apr 2026- Oregon State Police and Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office involved in officer involved shooting.
On Sunday, April 12, 2026, at 6:55 p.m., Oregon State Police contacted an impaired motorist at the intersection of Highway 26 and East Brightwood Loop Road, in Clackamas County. When the trooper contacted the suspect, he fled the scene in a vehicle. OSP and Clackamas County pursued the suspect eastbound before the vehicle was stopped near the Barlow Trail Roadhouse.
The traffic stop culminated in a deadly use of force. A single suspect was struck by gunfire and declared deceased at the scene.
No law enforcement or other community members were injured during the incident.
In accordance with standard protocols, the investigation is being led by the Clackamas County Major Crimes team in coordination with the Clackamas County District Attorneys Office.
Future news releases will come from the Clackamas County District Attorney’s Office.
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About the Oregon State Police
Oregon State Police (OSP) is a multi-disciplined organization that protects Oregon's people, wildlife, and natural resources. OSP enforces traffic laws on the state's roadways, investigates and solves crime, conducts postmortem examinations and forensic analysis, and provides background checks and law enforcement data. The agency regulates gaming and enforces fish, wildlife, and natural resource laws. OSP is comprised of more than 1,400 staff members -- including troopers, investigators, and professional staff -- who provide a full range of policing and public safety services to Oregon and other law enforcement agencies throughout Oregon.
