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Police officer shoots and wounds armed man at homeless encampment in Salem
Police officer shoots and wounds armed man at homeless encampment in Salem
Police officer shoots and wounds armed man at homeless encampment in Salem

Published on: 06/11/2026

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A police officer shot and wounded a man in Salem on Thursday morning, authorities said.

Officers responding to a 911 call arrived at a homeless encampment in the 3300 block of Portland Road NE at about 7:30 a.m. to find a man with a weapon, the Salem Police Department said in a statement. “A confrontation ensued,” resulting in an officer firing his gun at the man, according to the statement.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/crime/2026/06/police-officer-shoots-and-wounds-armed-man-at-homeless-encampment-in-salem.html

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