The mother of a pregnant woman shot and killed in Portland in 2014 criticized the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office and the court system during an emotional sentencing hearing for two men who pleaded guilty in her daughter’s death. A...
This year marks a sad highpoint in Portland’s history with gun violence with nearly 70 lives lost, hundreds of people injured, and nearly 1,300 shooting incidents reported by police. Of the record-breaking 90 homicides reported, just over 75% happened...
A Multnomah County judge has found a man who was accused of murder and attempted murder unfit to stand trial and has dismissed all charges against him, according to court documents. Demetruis Ray Brown, 26, was accused in the June...
PORTLAND, Ore. – Demetrius Brown, one of the men accused of shooting and killing a pregnant woman in 2014, was recently found unfit to stand trial.Another suspect, Geontae Jones, pleaded guilty to murder in November, but isn’t scheduled for sentencing...
PORTLAND, Ore. - A man facing murder charges as a suspect in a gang shooting that killed a Portland mother in 2014 had his first court appearance on Monday.Officers arrested Jeffrey Sims Jr. early Sunday morning after a police chase...
PORTLAND, Ore. - A man accused of taking part in a 2014 gang shooting that killed a pregnant woman was arrested early Sunday morning after a police chase in Southeast Portland, police officials said.Officers spotted a car linked to 27-year-old...
New court documents show more than two dozen bullets were fired from six different guns in a pregnant women's 2014 murder.Demetrius Brown, Kelani Brown and Geontae Jones have been charged in the death of Ervaeua Herring.The three men appeared in...
PORTLAND, Ore. - A fourth man will face murder charges in the 2014 killing of a 21-year-old pregnant woman after police arrested him on Friday.Ervaeua Herring was shot and killed at her apartment on Southeast Powell Boulevard in the...