Police in Oregon said Thursday that a suspect in what they had described as an active shooter situation was “contained in his house,” in the small city of Hood River.
The suspect was in a house surrounded by law enforcement as of 2:30 p.m., the Hood River Police Department said, adding that only nearby residents needed to remain indoors.
Officers had responded around 12:40 p.m. to a call about a "dangerous situation" in a residence and when they tried to make contact, a person in the house fired multiple gunshots. It wasn't immediately clear if he was shooting at the officers.Hood River is a city of about 8,000 on a bluff over the Columbia River, about an hour east of Portland, Oregon.
The Hood River School District said at about 2 p.m. that lockdowns at nearby schools were lifted because "law enforcement agencies located and surrounded the suspect."that I have read and agree
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