September 8, 2023 Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt today announced that a grand jury indicted Adrian Austin Cummins, 25, on 12 charges from Saturday’s stabbing incident on a MAX light rail train in southeast Portland: One count of Attempted Murder in the Second Degree One count of Assault in the First Degree One count […]
September 8, 2023 PORTLAND, Oregon – Today, Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt released a list of cases impacted by the public defense crisis. The list includes felony cases dismissed by the JC3 court as a result of the crisis. In November, DA Mike Schmidt called the public defense crisis– defined by a lack of […]
September 5, 2023 Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt today announced that a grand jury indicted Garret Bradley James Fine, 25, on 16 charges stemming from multiple instances of vandalism and other criminal activity on July 4 in Gresham: Two counts of Attempted Assault in the Second Degree Eight counts of Criminal Mischief in the […]
September 1, 2023 PORTLAND, Oregon – Today, Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt released a list of cases impacted by the public defense crisis. The list includes felony cases dismissed by the JC3 court as a result of the crisis. In November, DA Mike Schmidt called the public defense crisis– defined by a lack of […]
UPDATE: In this case, prosecuted by Deputy District Attorney Julian Samuels, the defendant pled guilty today to one count of Assault in the Second Degree, one count of Unlawful Use of a Weapon, and one count of Coercion. This morning, Multnomah County Circuit Court Judge Benjamin Souede sentenced Ana Karen Perez-Velador, 29, to 100 months […]
August 28, 2023 Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt today announced that a grand jury indicted Johnathan William Hanna, 35, on 20 charges: One count of Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle One count of Possession of a Stolen Vehicle One count of Unlawful Entry Into a Motor Vehicle Six counts of Identity Theft One Count […]
August 25, 2023 Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt announced today that a Multnomah County Circuit Court Judge sentenced Helio Santiago Ferreira, 45, to 400 months in prison for raping two women – one in 2016 and one in 2018. Both cases involved the sexual assault of intoxicated women unknown to Ferreira. 2016 Case On […]
August 18, 2023 PORTLAND, Oregon – Today, Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt released a list of cases impacted by the public defense crisis. The list includes felony cases dismissed by the JC3 court as a result of the crisis. In November, DA Mike Schmidt called the public defense crisis– defined by a lack of […]
August 18, 2023 Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt today announced that a Multnomah County jury delivered a guilty verdict for Nathan Wayne Moore, 43, for the fatal shooting of Dominique Scott Eivers, 41, in November 2018. The investigation into this case started when, on November 19, 2018, officers with the Portland Police Bureau received […]
August 17, 2023 Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt today announced that a grand jury returned a not true bill and found the use of force by Portland Police Officer Chris Sathoff that resulted in the death of Immanuael Jaquez Clark-Johnson, 30, was not criminal under Oregon law. At the request of DA Schmidt, attorneys […]