Laronn M. Allen, 39, was shot and killed on February 3, 2024, in the Beaumont-Wilshire neighborhood of Portland. Officers were dispatched to the 3700 block of Northeast Milton Street at 6:45 p.m., and found Allen deceased in the street. The Medical Examiner ruled the death a homicide by gunshot wound.

Allen was born October 12, 1984, in Portland. His family has been notified and asked for privacy; they provided a photo for public release. Detectives Joe Corona and Jen Hertzler of the Portland Police Bureau are investigating; witnesses reported the suspect or suspects had left the scene before officers arrived and no arrests were made as of the latest reports. Funeral services are being handled by Terry Family Funeral Home in Portland.

Anyone with information about the shooting or who recognizes the case number 24-27572 is asked to contact Detectives Corona or Hertzler.