PORTLAND, Ore. — A man was found dead after a reported shooting early Sunday morning in Northeast Portland, the Portland Police Bureau (PPB) reported.
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Portland police identified the victim as 45-year-old Bruce O. Glass. His family has been notified of his death. On Tuesday, officers arrested and placed in custody 54-year-old David L. Carter on charges of second-degree murder and felon in possession of a firearm.
Officers had initially arrested Carter on drug and gun charges when detectives connected him to the deadly shooting of Glass several days earlier, according to PPB.
Around 4:10 a.m. on Sunday, officers responded to the area of Northeast Weidler Street and 3rd Avenue, near a 7-Eleven just blocks away from Moda Center and found a dead man at the scene later identified as Glass.
Homicide and forensic detectives from PPB investigated for several hours.
Glass' family has been notified of the arrest, according to PPB.
Anyone with information about this incident, who has not yet spoken to police, is asked to contact PPB Detective Meghan Murkeen at meghan.burkeen@police.portlandoregon.gov or Detective Brian Sims at brian.sims@police.portlandoregon.gov. Please reference case number 24-110613.
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