Officers were dispatched at 9:42 p.m. to a report of shots fired on Northeast Weidler Street near Northeast 108th Avenue, according to a news release from the Portland Police Bureau. Portland’s Parkrose Heights neighborhood had nearly 100 shots fired. This is just a day before New Years Eve where celebrations include guns being fired.
Officers found almost 100 cartridge casings of multiple calibers at the scene, and multiple vehicles in a nearby restaurant parking lot that had been damaged by bullets.
During the investigation, officers located video from a residential surveillance system that captured the shooting and appeared to involve a group of people. The Enhanced Community Safety Team is investigating this shooting. There were no known injuries connected to the event.
