PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Monmouth man has been accused of attempted murder after an altercation in a Salem convenience store erupted into gunfire.
On Saturday, just before 7 p.m., the Salem Police Department responded to reports of a shooting at the U.S. Market on Broadway Street NE. When officers arrived, a clerk told them that he and a customer had gotten into an argument.
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The witness said the customer left the store, got a gun from his car, and broke a store window with the butt of his pistol. The store clerk hid and narrowly avoided getting shot by the man, who let off rounds as he was leaving, police say.
Jonathan Roy Debnam, 33, was identified as the alleged suspect…