Andrew Cervantes, 31, was found dead from gunshot wounds on the porch of a home on Avalon Street in Eugene, Oregon, on the night of February 16, 2019. The Eugene Police Department announced the medical examiner’s determination on February 20, 2019, and investigators responded after a report of a gunshot wound. Police said there was no ongoing threat to the community.

Born July 20, 1987, in Hollywood, California, Cervantes had lived in Eugene with his family since 1999 and was working toward becoming an apprentice plumber. Family and friends described him as loving, loyal, thoughtful and caring; his funeral was held March 1, 2019, at Casa De Luz and the family held a fundraiser to help with expenses.

If anyone saw activity on Avalon Street that night or has information about Andrew’s death, please contact the Eugene Police Department at 541-682-5111.