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20 Feb 2022 | 06:24 AM UTC

US: At least four people shot near Normandale Park, Portland, late Feb. 19 /update 1

Police detain two people after four are shot near Normandale Park in Portland, Ore., US, late Feb. 19. Avoid the area.

Warning

Event

Authorities are investigating a shooting that left at least one person dead and three others injured near Normandale Park around 20:00 Feb. 19. Police also reportedly detained two individuals at the scene. The shooting occurred at the start of a demonstration to protest police brutality in the park.

Heightened security, as well as localized transport disruptions, are likely in the coming hours.

Advice

Avoid the area until authorities give the all-clear. Seek alternative routes to circumvent the incident site.