Police ID 45-year-old man killed in SE Portland bar shooting

Police identified the man killed in a shooting in a Southeast Portland bar early Thursday morning as 45-year-old Garvin Franklin Jr.

Brandon Lewis, 37, is accused of second-degree murder, second-degree assault and unlawful use of a weapon in the shooting, which took place around 2 a.m. at Buddy’s Lounge on Southeast 82nd Avenue and Harrison Street.

Court records say Lewis fired multiple gunshots inside the bar after the two men argued. A bar patron told police he believed Franklin was the aggressor, a probable cause affidavit said…

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