Portland man who accidentally shot friend while cleaning gun sent to prison

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A Portland man will spend more than eight years in prison for accidentally shooting his friend while cleaning a gun in a bathroom sink in November 2024.

Michael Jay Cody English pleaded guilty to one count of criminally negligent homicide with a firearm for the Hazelwood neighborhood incident that ended in the death of Angel Geib.

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“No family should ever have to experience the loss and grief suffered here,” Deputy District Attorney Eric Palmer said. “Despite their loss and pain – Angel’s family played an important role in this outcome. It is particularly meaningful to reach a resolution that Angel would have wanted.”

Geib was 40 years old when she died…

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