Woman found dead after shooting in SE Portland; suspect arrested

The Portland Police Bureau has arrested a suspect a deadly shooting that happened in the Centennial neighborhood early Monday morning.
Published: Mar. 17, 2025 at 5:17 AM PDT|Updated: Mar. 17, 2025 at 4:49 PM PDT

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - The Portland Police Bureau has arrested a suspect a deadly shooting that happened in the Centennial neighborhood early Monday morning.

At about 12:30 a.m., officers were called out to a shooting in the 14400 block of Southeast Harrison Street. Officers arrived to the scene and found a woman dead. The victim’s name has not yet been released.

Monday afternoon, police announced that a suspect, identified as 35-year-old Joshua Thielbar, had been arrested.

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Thielbar was charged with second-degree murder, along with several weapons charges.

Anyone with information about the shooting should contact Detective Jeffery Pontius at Jeffery.Pontius@police.portlandoregon.gov or 503-823-0433, or Detective Stephen Gandy at Stephen.Gandy@police.portlandoregon.gov or 503-823-0449. Please reference case number 25-68221.