49-year-old man identified as victim of deadly Portland shooting, suspect sought

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The man who died in a North Portland shooting earlier this month has been identified by authorities.

Robert Lee Mathis Jr., 49, was shot and killed on Nov. 2, the Portland Police Bureau said.

Police said they responded just before 10 p.m. to reports of a shooting with a victim in the 9900 block of North Whitaker Road. When officers arrived, they found the man — later identified as Mathis — and tried to give him first aid until paramedics arrived. However, he died at the scene…

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