Crime & Safety
Man Charged with Murder in Downtown Shooting That Also Wounded Woman
Thomas Lincoln Dorris was arrested a few blocks from the scene.
Portland Police have arrested a man and charged him with murder after he allegedly shot and killed a man and wounded a woman Sunday night.
Portland Police say it happened around 10:15 Sunday night on Northwest 4th between Couch and Davis.
The two people had each been shot once.
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The man was dead by the time the police arrived. The woman, who was shot in the leg, was transported to a local hospital.
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Portland Police have arrested 48-year-old Thomas Lincoln Dorris and charged him with murder.
He was detained a short time after the shooting near the Chevron Station on Burnside and 3rd.
Police do not believe the shooting was related to any Portland Pride activities.
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