Robert Valentino Cespedes, 35, was critically wounded by a gunshot to the head in the early morning of November 10, 2004. Officers found him at 5:18 a.m. at 3707 SE 33rd Avenue in Southeast Portland and he was taken to a hospital alive. He survived for three years but died on November 15, 2007, from seizures determined to be caused by that gunshot; his death was ruled a homicide.

Witnesses reported seeing two SUVs leave the scene; one was described as a dark blue Dodge last seen heading south on Southeast 33rd Avenue. No arrests have been announced and the investigation remains an unsolved felony. Law enforcement and Crime Stoppers of Oregon continue to request tips from anyone with information.

Did anyone in Southeast Portland in November 2004 see those vehicles or have information that could help explain what happened to Robert Cespedes?