Clarence Edward Smith, 70, was shot and killed in Portland’s Old Town on August 26, 2022. The death was reported amid a rise in homicides across the city that year, which reached 101 by year end.

The available coverage emphasizes citywide homicide totals rather than investigative details for individual victims.

Anyone with information about Clarence Edward Smith, his movements on August 26, 2022, or his contacts in Old Town is asked to come forward to investigators. What do readers remember about Old Town that night?