Christina Gomez, 24, was found dead from a gunshot wound after Portland officers responded to reports of gunfire in the 9500 block of North Buchanan Avenue in the St. Johns neighborhood on January 28, 2021. Officers discovered her at the scene at 4:38 a.m.; paramedics confirmed her death and the medical examiner later ruled the death a homicide.

Portland homicide detectives identified and interviewed all individuals involved in the incident, but police have not publicly named any suspect or suspects. No arrests have been announced, and investigators have not released a motive. The case remains an open and active investigation as the community and Gomez’s family await answers.

If anyone has information about Christina, her movements that night, or the area around North Buchanan Avenue, please contact the Portland Police Bureau.