In the early morning hours of Wednesday, August 21, 2019, Central Precinct officers responded to a call regarding a body that had been found near Southwest Barbur Boulevard around the Southwest Multnomah Boulevard overpass.

Central Precinct officers located a deceased individual and then requested assistance from our Detective Division, our Forensic Evidence Division and the Medical Examiner's Office.

Detectives are now seeking information from anyone who might have been in the area in those early morning hours who might have witnessed what happened.

No more details can be released at this time due to the need to protect the integrity of the investigation.

If anyone has information pertaining to this incident they are asked to call Detective Travis Law at 503-823-0395.

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