Man killed in NE Portland motel shooting identified
PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - The Portland Police Bureau has identified a man who was shot and killed at a motel last Wednesday morning.
On Dec. 4, at about 5:15 a.m., officers were called out to reports of a person shot at a motel on Northeast 82nd Avenue near Northeast Skidmore Street. Officers arrived to the scene and found 45-year-old Benjamin Walker dead.
The medical examiner determined Walker died of homicide by gunshot wound.
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No arrests have been made at this time, and a description of the suspect(s) has not been released by police.
Anyone with information about the shooting should contact Detective Meghan Burkeen at meghan.burkeen@police.portlandoregon.gov or 503-823-2092, or Detective Brian Sims at brian.sims@police.portlandoregon.gov or 503-823-2079. Please reference case number 24-309702.
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