"Two people were shot and injured in Portland, Oregon Thursday afternoon in an incident involving federal agents, the Portland Police confirmed in a press release. According to the statement on the department's website, Portland Police officers responded to a report of a shooting at 2:18 pm PT and the officers confirmed that federal agents had been involved in a shooting. Portland Police were not involved in the incident, the statement noted, and added more details:"
"At 2:24 p.m., officers received information that a man who had been shot was calling and requesting help in the area of Northeast 146th Avenue and East Burnside. Officers responded and found a male and female with apparent gunshot wounds. Officers applied a tourniquet and summoned emergency medical personnel. The patients were transported to the hospital. Their conditions are unknown. Officers have determined the two people were injured in the shooting involving federal agents."
Portland Police responded to a reported shooting at 2:18 p.m. PT and confirmed federal agents were involved. Officers later received information that a shot man called for help near Northeast 146th Avenue and East Burnside, and found a male and female with apparent gunshot wounds. Officers applied a tourniquet, summoned emergency medical personnel, and transported the patients to the hospital; their conditions remain unknown. The FBI opened an investigation, and local reporting indicated the agents involved were with U.S. Customs and Border Protection, not ICE. PPB leadership urged the community to remain calm while authorities gather more information.
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