Umatilla PD investigating shooting

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Umatilla PD car. Northeast Oregon Now file photo

UMATILLA, Ore.-One person was hospitalized after a shooting in Umatilla on the night of July 26.

Umatilla PD Officers responded to the shooting at 210 Klickitat Street around 10:42 p.m. and found a 19-year-old man who had been shot in the head.

The victim was airlifted to a hospital in Portland, and his condition is currently unknown.

According to Umatilla PD, the preliminary investigation indicates that the shooting was gang-related and appears to have been a targeted incident.

Multiple shots were fired, damaging apartments and cars in the area, and UPD is now looking for a dark-colored SUV suspected of being involved in the shooting.

Umatilla PD is actively investigating the shooting and anyone with any information or who may have video of the incident is asked to contact Umatilla PD at 541-922-3789.

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