A 45-year-old man, Garvin Franklin Jr., was fatally shot last week in the Montavilla neighborhood of Portland. The Portland Police Bureau confirmed Franklin as the victim, and the Medical Examiner classified the death as a homicide caused by a gunshot wound. The incident occurred on Thursday last week, and the investigation is ongoing, as per the Portland Police release.
The Police Bureau has not released details regarding potential suspects or motives. Franklin’s family has requested privacy during their mourning and shared a photo of him with the public.
Updates on the investigation will be provided as new information becomes available.
