On September 22, 2020, at approximately 3:36 p.m., North Precinct officers responded to the 1000 block of North Schmeer Road on reports of a shooting. When officers arrived on scene they found an adult male victim with a gunshot wound. The victim was transported to an area hospital by ambulance. The injuries sustained by the victim are potentially life threatening.

Officers have secured the crime scene and the investigation is ongoing. North Schmeer Road is closed from North Whitaker Road to North Vancouver Avenue.

The PIO is not responding to the scene.

If anyone has information about the shooting and has not been contacted by investigators, they are asked to call the non-emergency line at 503-823-3333.

An update will be provided if appropriate for the investigation.

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