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“He Wanted Us Dead”
Transcripts, audio reveal cops’ fright in shooting atop parking garage.
Knock, Knock… You’re Dead
Grand jury transcripts in 2010’s fifth police shooting offer answers—and questions.
Fake Gun, Real Death
For the fourth time this year, a Portland man is shot and killed by police, this time for wielding a fake gun.
Another Mentally Ill Man Dead
Mayor Sam Adams and new Police Chief Mike Reese promise a new force, but can they deliver?
“I… I Was Scared.”
The 456-page police report from Hoyt Arboretum reveals officer’s story.
The Life and Death of Jack Dale Collins
What we can learn from the police shooting of a transient.
Let’s Fix the Portland Police Bureau!
Seven ways to change our broken cop culture.
Damage Control
The City of Portland is likely to pay a record $500,000 to the family of Raymond Gwerder this week—a man shot in the back without warning by a police sniper while he was on the phone to a hostage negotiator in November 2005. The news broke in a press release sent out last Thursday, November […]
