Michael A. Boyer, 41, was fatally shot in The Dalles, Oregon, on June 22, 2024. The City of The Dalles Police Department identified him as the victim and said the investigation is active. Officers asked for help locating several direct witnesses who left before police arrived.

Noe Zaragoza Jr., 23, was arrested in Camas, Washington, on June 22, 2024, after a multi-agency effort and was scheduled for arraignment in Clark County on June 24. A grand jury later indicted Zaragoza on June 26, 2024, on charges including Murder in the Second Degree, two counts of Unlawful Use of a Weapon With a Firearm, Menacing, and Fourth Degree Assault. The police asked anyone with information to contact Wasco County Dispatch at 541-296-2233 or email [email protected].

The Dalles Police Department expressed sympathies to Boyer’s family and asked the community to respect their privacy while providing any relevant tips. If anyone witnessed the shooting or saw people leaving the scene on June 22, please share what was seen with investigators.