Portland FBI official shares tips to help prevent future mass shootings

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — In the wake of a tragic mass shooting in Minnesota, the FBI is calling on the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious behavior to help prevent future incidents.

Portland’s Assistant Special Agent in Charge Matt Torres, from the FBI’s Terrorism Division, emphasized the critical role of community involvement in identifying potential threats before they escalate into violence.

Torres explained that while specifics of the Minnesota case could not be discussed, the FBI’s success in thwarting a planned attack at the Three Rivers Mall in Kelso, Washington, was due to strong collaboration with local law enforcement and the district attorney…

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