August 27, 2024 Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt announced that today a Multnomah County Circuit Court judge sentenced Steven Knox, 55, to 70 months in the Department of Corrections related to a stabbing that occurred in March of 2023. Case Facts On March 14, 2023, a victim reported having been stabbed from behind multiple […]
August 23, 2024 Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt today announced that a Multnomah County Circuit Court judge sentenced Daniel Allen Bueler, 34, to 245 months in prison after he pled guilty to multiple sex crimes, as well as burglary and robbery charges. The charges stem from four separate incidents that occurred in 2022 and […]
August 23, 2024 Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt today announced that Issac Justham, 25, was indicted by a grand jury on multiple counts of aggravated animal abuse related to an August 2, 2024 incident wherein a man was captured on camera beating a dog. Case Facts On August 2, 2024, security cameras at an […]
August 20, 2024 Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt announced that yesterday a Multnomah County Circuit Court judge sentenced Jerry Mijangos, 28, to a total of 30 months as part of the resolution of 4 separate criminal cases. The multiple criminal cases against Mijangos– a well-known and prolific graffiti artist who uses the moniker KASR– […]
August 17, 2023 Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt today announced that a grand jury returned a not true bill and found that the use of force by Portland Police Officer Justin Clary that resulted in the death of Isaac Seavy, 27, was not criminal under Oregon law. Yesterday, August 16, 2024, SDDA Todd Jackson […]
August 13, 2024 Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt announced that yesterday a Multnomah County Circuit Court judge sentenced Isaac Woodward, 45, to a total of 22 years for the beating death of Traves Barisich, as well as the attempted assault and attempted murder of two other victims. Incident 1 Just before 4:30 am on […]
August 9, 2024 After a months-long investigation led by the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office and the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Auto Theft Task Force (ATTF), a suspect has been indicted on 16 charges related to a multi-state car theft ring. Investigators learned of a car theft ring involving newer American muscle cars, such as Dodge […]
July 15, 2024 On Friday, July 12, Multnomah County Circuit Court Judge Kelly Skye sentenced Quentin Blackmon, 34, to 285 months in prison for the 2020 shooting death of Thomas Hammond, 66, in northeast Portland. Blackmon’s separate case for the murder of Michael Epps is pending and is scheduled for trial in September 2024. Blackmon […]
July 3, 2024 Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt today announced that a Multnomah County jury delivered a guilty verdict for Isai Ramos Damian, 24, for a 2022 fatal shooting in Northeast Portland. Incident On Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at 11:22 p.m., Portland Police Bureau officers responded to a report of a shooting at East […]
July 1, 2024 Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt today announced that a Multnomah County jury delivered a guilty verdict for Daniel W. Bluestein, 49, for sexually assaulting a woman in July 2006. The case was originally tried in 2007 with the jury delivering an 11-1 guilty verdict on one count of Rape in the […]