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riversedge

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Thu Jan 8, 2026, 08:11 PM Jan 2026

US Border agents shoot two people in Portland, city officials say [View all]

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Source: KATU



by KATU Staff Updated Thu, January 8, 2026 at 3:48 PM

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents shot two people in Portland on Thursday afternoon, according to Portland city councilors.

The shooting occurred near East Burnside and 141st Avenue.

The condition of the two people who were shot wasn’t immediately known but Portland City Council President Elana Pirtle-Guiney said as far as she knew they were still alive.

Sources told ABC News that the FBI is leading the investigation.......................










Read more: https://katu.com/news/local/ice-shoots-two-people-in-portlandoregon



short story --
The fBI is in control of the investigation--meaning we won't find out too much about details IMHO
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I try to avoid CT's, but I'm beginning to entertain the idea that the shooting of Ms. Good (or someone in MN) was AZJonnie Jan 2026 #1
That all have that Palantir shit on their phones that Klarkashton Jan 2026 #3
I believe they do, but he did not seem to be interested in facial recognition, he's filming the perimeter of AZJonnie Jan 2026 #4
This shit is escalating. vance just gave the green light Klarkashton Jan 2026 #5
Oh, yeah, that part is almost guaranteed. At minimum they've KNOWN something like this was coming AZJonnie Jan 2026 #6
A great big fucking crime family running the whole Klarkashton Jan 2026 #9
Ah, geeebzz. Been away from news for several hours. electric_blue68 Jan 2026 #11
They want an excuse to impose MARTIAL LAW Wicked Blue Jan 2026 #12
I have the same thoughts. yellow dahlia Jan 2026 #13
Beat me to it. n/t Munu Jan 2026 #15
Official Government PR Mrsfiddlegirl Jan 2026 #2
Since the FBI is in charge whatever comes out of them moniss Jan 2026 #7
So, let me see if I understand this correctly, MarineCombatEngineer Jan 2026 #8
My brain can't keep up with this bullshit orangecrush Jan 2026 #16
I live in the Portland area and am currently watching the press conference, which includes our governor. mommymarine2003 Jan 2026 #20
Another "Weaponized Vehicle" bullshit orangecrush Jan 2026 #10
Yup yellow dahlia Jan 2026 #14
It seems like yesterday was a spontaneous event. I think this event today is an intentional provocation. flashman13 Jan 2026 #17
"Do more" is the MO. If they fuck up they just fuck up more. It's insane. live love laugh Jan 2026 #19
The Trump FBI is a joke. live love laugh Jan 2026 #18
Trump may be protected... GiqueCee Jan 2026 #21
Locking LBN dupe. Lasher Jan 2026 #22
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