US: Authorities lift lockdown at Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital in central Portland, Ore., July 22 following shooting /update 2

Event

Authorities have lifted a lockdown at the Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital in central Portland, Oregon, as of the evening of July 22 following a shooting earlier the same day. Police have confirmed one fatality and one injury due to the incident. Officers reportedly shot and killed the suspect at a traffic stop near Northeast 181st Avenue and Northeast Everett Street in Gresham, east of Portland, following a manhunt. The motive for the shooting is not immediately clear.

Police have lifted all associated traffic restrictions around the hospital. Lingering localized ground transport disruptions are possible in the coming hours as the situation normalizes.

Advice

Exercise caution in the affected area. Allow additional time to reach destinations. Heed official directives.