On the morning of December 25, 2020, Jaron Weeks, a 33-year-old Black / African American man, was fatally shot inside an apartment complex in Portland’s North Precinct area. Police found two people suffering gunshot wounds at a building on the 1000 block of Northeast Holladay Street; Weeks was pronounced dead at the scene and the second victim was taken to hospital. The Oregon State Medical Examiner’s Office ruled Weeks’ death a homicide by gunshot wounds.

Homicide detectives secured the scene and opened an investigation. No suspect information or arrests have been released and the case remains under active investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact the detectives handling the case.