On Friday, May 26, the reports said a 17-year-old girl was found wounded and injured near a grocery shop in the city’s southeast.
A tweet containing the aforementioned details is available here:
A 17-year-old girl was found shot and injured near a southeast Portland grocery store on Friday, according to the Portland Police Bureau. https://t.co/SJBm92Kxzd
— FOX 12 Oregon (@fox12oregon) May 26, 2023
According to the reports, she was discovered around 2 p.m. near the WinCo on Southeast 79th Avenue and Southeast Powell Boulevard. They do not think she was shot in the area of the business. The kid required ambulance transport to the hospital, but she is expected to recover fully.
Southeast 79th Street was located north of Southeast Holgate Boulevard, where police say detectives found possible evidence of a crime. About two blocks of Southeast 79th Street will be closed as detectives investigate, police said.
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There have been no reported arrests. Don’t hesitate to contact [email protected], attention ECST, with any information regarding case 23-137836. There is no more information to provide as the story is still unfolding.