One dead, one detained after North Portland shooting

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A man was killed and one person was detained after a shooting in North Portland early Tuesday morning, authorities said.

Just before 2:30 a.m., Portland police said they responded to North Central Street in the St. Johns neighborhood, where there had been reports of a shooting.

When police arrived at the scene, they said they found a man dead and took someone into custody.

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During the investigation, officials said that North Central Street is closed between North Gilbert Avenue and North Heppner Avenue…

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