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News Release
Shooting Investigation Late Friday Night at SE Portland Bar - One Person Injured - 05/19/18

On Friday, May 18, 2018, at 11:44 p.m., East Precinct officers responded to the report of a shooting at Rachel's Bar and Grill, located at 12510 Southeast Division Street.

Officers arrived at the bar and searched the location for suspects, injured people, and evidence. During the search there were no suspects or injured people located.

As officers continued the investigation, they learned that multiple people were involved in a disturbance inside the bar and that one of those involved in the disturbance fired a gun. While officers continued the investigation at the bar, an adult male arrived at an area hospital by private vehicle with what is believed to be a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. Officers responded to the hospital and learned the victim likely suffered the gunshot wound during the shooting at Rachel's Bar and Grill.

Based on preliminary information, the Gang Enforcement Team responded to assume the investigation. Criminalists with the Forensic Evidence Division also responded to assist with this investigation.

At this time in the investigation there are no suspect descriptions to provide the public.

Anyone who witnessed this shooting or who possesses video surveillance footage of the area near Rachel's bar and Grill is asked to contact the Portland Police Bureau Tactical Operations Division's Gang Enforcement Team at 503-823-4106.

The Portland Police Bureau works closely with Enough is Enough PDX, a community-led campaign aimed at encouraging people to take a stand against gang violence in the area.

For more information about Enough is Enough PDX and how you can get involved, please visit https://www.facebook.com/EnoughIsEnoughPDX

Additional information about Enough is Enough PDX and other City efforts addressing youth violence can be found at the Office of Youth Violence Prevention, http://www.portlandonline.com/safeyouth/

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