On the night of Thursday, October 20, 2022, 26-year-old Marquise T. Moore of Portland was shot in the Brentwood-Darlington neighborhood. Portland Police Bureau East Precinct officers responded to a reported shooting near Southeast Henderson Street and Southeast 76th Avenue at 10:52 p.m. and found evidence of gunfire but no victim at the scene. Shortly afterward Marquise arrived at a local hospital in a private vehicle with an apparent gunshot wound and was pronounced dead. The medical examiner later ruled his death a homicide due to a gunshot.

Marquise was remembered by family for a big heart, an enthusiastic and protective spirit, a love of fitness and personal appearance, and a contagious laugh and deep voice. The Homicide Unit is handling the active investigation; no arrests have been announced and no suspects have been publicly identified. If anyone has information about what happened that night, please contact the Portland Police Homicide Unit.