Beaverton Man Charged with Aloha Murder

An arrested has been made in a murder Monday in Aloha.

Gastemum Medina of Beaverton is charged with killing 21-year-old Yusef Sharif on Monday.

The Washington County Sheriff's Office says that Medina was driving along Southwest Blanton Street when he stopped to confront Sharif who was walking down the street.

While the sheriff's office did not say what the dispute was about, they say it was not racially motivated or a bias crime.

During the dispute, they say, Medina shot Sharif, who died at the scene.

Medina was arrested Tuesday night by members of the U.S. Marshal's Fugitive Task Force as he walked down the sidewalk on Southwest Highway 995 near Southwest 72nd Avenue in Tigard.

Medina was booked in the Washington County Jail charged with Murder. He is held on $250,000 bail.