Today, Jeremy Joseph Christian, 38, received a sentence of two consecutive terms of life imprisonment without the possibility of release or parole. Multnomah County Circuit Court Judge Cheryl A. Albrecht also imposed 310 months of additional prison time to be served consecutive to the life imprisonment sentences.
The Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office works closely with law enforcement, victim advocates and community stakeholders to support and protect elders from abuse and neglect. Click “more” for additional information.
On June 3, 2020, several members of the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office met with families in North Portland at Peninsula Park to talk about race, emotions and safety for individuals wishing to participate in peaceful gatherings. Click “more” to read the fully story.
The Executive Committee of the Association of Prosecuting Attorneys (APA), an organization representing many of the nation’s prosecutors, including some of the largest offices in the country, expresses our condolences to the family and friends of George Floyd. Click “more” to read the full APA press release.
On Friday May 29, 2020, District Attorney Rod Underhill met with members of the office’s Equity, Dignity and Opportunity Council (EDOC) to discuss what happened in Minneapolis and racism in America. Click “more” to read the full story.
The Multnomah County DA’s Office released its final report on untested sexual assault kit project after becoming one of the first states to eliminate its backlog. Click “more” to read the full report.
The Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office released its “We Need to Know” campaign about bias crimes that occur during the coronavirus pandemic. The social media graphics have been translated into multiple languages. Click “more” to see the full release.
Multnomah County District Attorney Rod Underhill joined prosecutors, medical experts, law enforcement, and scholars from across the country as part of the Prosecutors Against Gun Violence Summit: Prosecutors Respond to COVID-19. Click “more” to read the full story.
During National Sexual Assault Awareness Month, the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office continues to raise awareness about helping and supporting survivors of sexual assault. Click “more” to view the full story.
Supporting families during the COVID-19 pandemic is a priority for the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office and the Multidisciplinary Child Abuse Team. Click “more” for additional resources.