PORTLAND, Ore. — Two Portland police officers were injured in a late‑night shooting, and the suspect is still on the run, ABC News reported.
The Jan. 19 shooting occurred when an unidentified person opened fire on officers. Responders, including a crisis negotiation team, arrived soon afterward and set up a perimeter as the search for the suspect continued, according to the report.
An investigation into the shooting incident remains ongoing, and Portland Police have released few details on the incident.
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“This is a stark reminder of the dangers of the job, the jobs that our officers go out every day to serve and protect our community,” Portland Mayor Keith Wilson said during a press conference.
The two officers were taken to a hospital in stable condition, Portland police spokesman Detective Jon Richardson said.
Mayor Wilson later echoed concern for the officers’ well‑being and wished them a “speedy recovery.”
The investigation remains active as police continue to search for the suspect.