The Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office has requested that the court hold Smith in custody without bail pending the disposition of these criminal charges.
Based on this event and the past criminal convictions of Toese the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office has requested that the court hold Toese in custody without bail pending the disposition of these criminal charges. Please refer to the attached court filing.
March 10, 2022 Elisabeth Shepard, Communications Director Elisabeth.Shepard@mcda.us Grand Jury returns not true bill in December 6, 2021 fatal shooting by an officer PORTLAND, Oregon – Today Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt announced that upon the conclusion of the presentation of evidence, a grand jury returned a not true bill and found the […]
Banks is currently in custody at the Multnomah County Jail.
February 28, 2022 Contact: Elisabeth Shepard, Communications Director Elisabeth.Shepard@mcda.us Grand Jury returns not true bill in January 4, 2022 fatal shooting by an officer PORTLAND, Oregon – Today, Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt announced that upon the conclusion of the presentation of evidence, a grand jury returned a not true bill and found the […]
The case was presented by two Multnomah County Deputy District Attorneys and two Assistant Attorneys General appointed by the Department of Justice at the request of DA Schmidt. The grand jury heard from over 25 witnesses and listened to two days of evidence and testimony.
A warrant for his arrest was signed today by a Multnomah County Circuit Court Judge.
“As I and everyone in my office work diligently to review the facts and evidence of each shooting, issue charges, and prosecute, we hold two infallible truths closest to our hearts and minds: victims deserve justice and harm cannot and will not go unaccounted for.”
“I had a choice to make. I had to choose between allowing myself to remain Mr. Harrison’s victim or stand-up and become a survivor of his actions. I chose the latter… After today I will be able to move on. I get to spend my life healing and finally being set free.” Waldron concluded.
The Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office (MCDA) is proud to publish these data dashboards during Black History Month given that ending racial and ethnic disparity in the criminal justice system is among the express objectives of these data.