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Portland woman knocked out by attacker blames city for slow police response: ‘We did this to ourselves’


Portland woman says homeless man knocked her unconscious in unprovoked attack

A Portland doctor said a homeless man knocked her unconscious while walking in the city, and then she waited more than 20 minutes without a police response.

"I do not hold the police accountable for this at all — I hold our city accountable for defunding the police," Mary Costantino, a radiologist, told Fox News. "We don't have enough police force to protect our citizens, and we did this to ourselves."




Oregon deputy makes 'miraculous' recovery after being shot multiple times in head, chest: 'Second chance'


Washington County Deputy Charles Dozé was shot seven times while serving an eviction notice last week

Kaela Dozé is happy she can hold her father's hand and speak to him again after a harrowing incident that left him in the hospital stunned their entire family.

Her father, Charles Dozé, a deputy in Washington County, Oregon, managed to survive and is now awake and talking after suffering several gunshot wounds to the face, arm and chest while serving an eviction notice at an apartment complex last Wednesday.

The incident took place at Forest Rim Apartment complex in Tualatin – a suburb of metropolitan Portland. Suspect 34-year-old Kristafer James Graves reportedly fired shots through the door, striking Dozé.

"They were ambushed at the door," Washington County Police Officers Association President Patrick Altiere said, according to KGW-TV in Portland. "They knocked on the door, and they weren’t greeted by a person, they were greeted by gunfire."






Seattle woman kidnapped, escapes makeshift cell in Oregon home as FBI seeks other possible victims


Negasi Zuberi, 29, allegedly kidnapped the woman and drove her 450 miles to his home in Oregon


An Oregon man who posed as an undercover police officer, kidnapped a woman in Seattle and drove her hundreds of miles to his home, where he locked her in a makeshift cinder block cell until she was able to escape, has been arrested, authorities said Wednesday.

Negasi Zuberi, 29, of Klamath Falls, Oregon, faces several felony charges, including interstate kidnapping, in connection to the July 15 attack, the Justice Department said. Investigators are looking for additional victims after he was linked to sexual assaults in at least four more states.

"The more we look into this case, the more we become concerned as law enforcement that there may be more that we're missing," Stephanie Shark, the assistant special agent in charge of the FBI’s Portland field office, said during a news conference. "We are concerned that if we work backward that we're going to find numerous victims."





 
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