PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Portland man was sentenced to 25 years in prison after killing a homeless man and attempting to kill two homeless women back in 2023, authorities said.
Brandon Nicholas Gilpin was sentenced on Wednesday in a Multnomah County court after pleading guilty to first-degree manslaughter with a firearm and two counts of second-degree attempted murder with a firearm.
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The sentencing comes after Gilpin “caused a tidal wave of fear and grief that I am certain is still being felt to this day,” said Multnomah County Deputy District Attorney Devin Franklin.
“This case involved shocking amounts of violence and criminal behavior over a short time,” Franklin said…