One person killed in early-morning Fairview park shooting, officials say
Authorities say a person was shot and killed around 12:30 a.m. Thursday at Chinook Landing Marine Park in Fairview. Deputies searched the park with K-9s and drones, and no arrests had been announced.

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Published July 31, 2026 · 1 min read
A person was shot and killed around 12:30 a.m. Thursday at Chinook Landing Marine Park in Fairview, according to the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office.
The sheriff’s office said deputies responded to the park after the shooting and searched the nearly 70-acre property with K-9 teams and drones from the Portland Police Bureau. Officials did not identify the person who died in the report provided by OregonLive.
No arrests had been announced as of Thursday morning, according to the sheriff’s office statement cited by OregonLive.
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