
"PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Federal immigration officers shot and wounded two people in Portland, Oregon, on Thursday, authorities said. The FBI's Portland office said it was investigating an "agent involved shooting" that happened around 2:15 p.m. "involving Customs and Border Patrol Agents in which 2 individuals were wounded." The Portland Police Bureau said its officers responded and found a man and woman with apparent gunshot wounds. They were transported to a hospital and their conditions are unknown, the bureau said in a statement."
"The shooting comes a day after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed a woman in Minnesota. Council President Elana Pirtle-Guiney said during a Portland city council meeting that Thursday's shooting took place in the eastern part of the city and that two Portlanders were wounded. "As far as we know both of these individuals are still alive and we are hoping for more positive updates throughout the afternoon," she said."
Federal immigration officers shot and wounded two people in Portland around 2:15 p.m. The FBI's Portland office opened an investigation into an agent-involved shooting that reportedly involved Customs and Border Patrol agents. Portland police officers found a man and a woman with apparent gunshot wounds and transported them to a hospital; their conditions were not disclosed. The shooting occurred in the eastern part of the city. The Department of Homeland Security includes Customs and Border Protection and the U.S. Border Patrol. The incident followed a separate ICE officer shooting the previous day in Minnesota.
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