EUGENE, Ore. — The Eugene Police Department (EPD) confirmed Tuesday that Zachery John Padgett, 21, arrested last week in connection with a hit-and-run crash, is also suspected in a shooting that shut down a major intersection and placed a school in lockout.
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Padgett faces charges of armed robbery and other offenses related to the robbery and shooting of a man near the intersection of 30th Ave. and Spring Blvd. on Sept. 3, 2025…