Seven homicides: Police chief reflects on violent month in Portland
Published 11:29 am Saturday, March 22, 2025
- A map of homicides this month in Portland as of March 21 comiled by KOIN 6 News.
Seven people have died by homicide across Portland as of Friday, March 21.
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Portland Police Chief Bob Day reflected on the violent month during a news conference Friday. He said that while there isn’t much of a trend in these instances, the numbers are still “saddening.”
Day worries about violence in the city as we approach Spring Break and warmer weather.
“I will be directing all of our resources in that regard to continue that have a heavy emphasis on outreach, community partnership and enforcement,” Day said.
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