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Suspect
Arrested
For Murder
C r im e S t o p p e r s
Suspicious Metal Scrap Activity
Portland Police Bureau Metal
rh e ft Investigators, in cooperation
w ith C rim e Stoppers, are asking for
your help in locating the source or
sources ot' a large quantity o f ex
ir r ig a tio n p ip e
A s a re s u lt, in
S.E.R.T.
Officers Arrest
Suspect
5205 N Interstate Ave.
A wanted felon was taken into
Homicide detectives have arrest
ed a man in connection w ith the March
2 1 st shooting death o f Rhonda Leah
season fo r ir r ig a tin g , in v e s tig a
to rs b e lie v e it is p o s s ib le th a t
o w n e rs may be u n aw are th a t th e ir
custody Thursday afternoon as part
o f the continuing investigation into
Chavez, D O B 09-04-56.
Police responded to room 28 at
a hom icide that occurred in Decem
In recent months, hundreds o f
pieces o f 20 foot alum inum irrig a
p ro p e rty is m is s in g .
I f you have any inform ation re
garding this case, call the C rim e Stop
tion pipe have been sold to scrap
metal yards in Portland. In most
pers Program. As always. Crim e Stop
pers offe rs a cash reward o f up to
ber o f 1994
O fficers from the Special Emer
gency Reaction Team surrounded a
residence in the 500 b lock o f N.
M e l’ s M otor Inn on N. Interstate
Ave. about 6:15 pm Tuesday after
receiving a report that a wom an had
cases, the pieces, w hich vary from
S I,000 fo r inform ation reported to
three inches on up in diameter, have
C rim e Stoppers, that leads to an ar
rest in any unsolved felony crim e and
you need not give your name. Call
pensive alum inum irrig a tio n pipe
that is simply being sold fo r scrap.
been broken in half.
A tte m p ts have fa ile d , thus
fa r. to id e n tify o w n e rs o f the
v e s tig a to rs have no v ic tim s at
th is tim e . A n d . sincg it is n o t the
C rim e Stoppers at (503) 823-H ELP.
Sim pson St. at about 11:00 am
Thursday m orning, assisting h o m i
cide detectives w ho sought to arrest
V ic to r Kenneth W alkingeagle, D O B
03-27-72, w ho was wanted on a
felony Parole V io la tio n arising form
been shot. Chavez died at the scene
o f a gunshot w ound to the chest.
Detectives K e rry T a y lo r and
C ra ig Y o st a rre ste d Jose L u iz
Herrera, D O B 09-14-59, at about
5:00 am Wednesday m orning at a
nearby m otel in N o rth P o rtla n d .
convictions fo r Sodomy and Rape.
Herrera has been charged w ith M u r
der, and is in custody at the Justice
Detectives from the Hostage
N egotiation Team then called the
residence and asked W alkingeagle
to surrender. He q u ic k ly com plied
Center Jail.
Detectives said that Herrera was
registered at room 28. and that Chavez
and others were v is itin g o r staying
w ith the request.
A fte r his arrest W alkingeagle
was transported to the D etective
w ith him. A lle g e d ly, Herrera shot
Chavez w ith a handgun w h ile they
were in the room d rin k in g liq u o r and
D ivisio n fo r an interview w ith de
socializing.
male, reportedly in the area to buy
tectives.
Investigators wanted to question
Walkingeagle in connection w ith the
drugs, was shot tw ice when he re
December 11, 1994 shooting death
fused to buy drugs from the suspect.
o f 39 year old James Loupe.
A t this tim e W alkingeagle has
Protest
Aimed At
U.S. Military
Shooting
Portland Police Bureau detec
tives, in cooperation w ith C rim e
Stoppers, are asking fo r your help
in identify ing and apprehending the
suspect in a shooting.
On Wednesday, D ecem ber28,
1994, at approxim ately 9:30 in the
e v e n in g , at N . E. 17th and
K illin g s w o rth . a 28-year-old w hite
The suspect, w ho was armed
been lodged at the Justice Center
Jail on the Parole V io la tio n , and has
w ith a small caliber sem iautom atic
handgun, is described as a black
male, 18 to 25 years, 5 ' 10 to 6', 150
to 175 pounds, w ith a very dark
coat. He was rid in g a silve r co lo r
10-speed bike, where he had his
crack cocaine fo r sale hidden in the
handle bars.
A cco rd in g to the vic tim , the
suspect mentioned that he thought
the vic tim was an "undercover cop”
before shooting him the second time.
not been charged yet in connection
w ith the hom icide, however, the
investigation is actively co ntinuing
C rim e Stoppers is o ffe r ing a cash
reward o f up to $ 1,000 fo r inform a
tion, reported to C rim e Stoppers, that
at this time.
Anyone w ith inform ation re
garding this investigation is asked to
leads to an arrest in this case, or any
unsolved felony crim e, and you need
contact Detectives Ed Herbert or Kent
Perry at 823-0479. Reward money is
not give y o u r name. C all C rim e Stop
available through the Crim e Stop
pers at (5 0 3 ) 823-H E LP .
pers program at 823-HELP.
A demonstration against exces
sive governm ent spending on the
m ilita ry w ill be held M onday, A p ril
17 from noon to 1 p.m. d o w n to w n at
Pioneer Courthouse Square.
The Oregon C om m unity fo r W ar
T ax Resistance is sponsoringthe p ro
test. It plans to present graphic d is
plays to depict com parative m ilita ry
budgets o f the U.S. and other coun
S.E.R.T. Officers
Arrest Suspect
A wanted felon was taken into custody Thursday afternoon as part o f
the co n tin u in g investigation into a hom icide that occurred in Decem ber o f
1994
O ffice rs from the Special Emergency Reaction learn surrounded a
residence in the 500 b lock o f N. Simpson St. at about 1 1 00 am Thursday
m orning, assisting hom icide detectives who sought to arrest V ic to r K e n
neth W alkingeagle, D O B 03-27-72, who was wanted on a fe lo n y Parole
V io la tio n arising form convictions fo r Sodomy and Rape
Detectives fro m the Hostage N egotiation Team then called the resi
dence and asked W alkingeagle to surrender He q u ic k ly com plied w ith the
request.
A fte r his arrest W alkingeagle was transported to the D etective D iv i
sion fo r an in te rvie w w ith detectives.
Jnvestigators wanted to question W alkingeagle in connection w ith the
December 11, 1994 shooting death o f 39 year old James Loupe.
Loupe was shot in fro n t o f his w ife and tw in sons after fo u r suspects
broke into th e ir residence in the 5700 B lo ck o f N. Interstate Ave. Detec
tives believe robbery was the m otive fo r the incident.
A t this tim e W alkingeagle has been lodged at the Justice C enter Jail
on the Parole V io la tio n , and has not been charged yet in connection w ith
the hom icide, however, the investigation is active ly continuing at this tim e.
A nyone w ith info rm a tio n regarding this investigation is asked to
contact Detectives Ed H erbert or Kent Perry at 823-0479. Reward money
is available through the C rim e Stoppers program at 823-H E LP .
KXL Newsradio 750 Simulcasts
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Channel 2. It is hosted by news anchor J e ff G ianola, who moderates a liv e ly
discussion between audience members. T opics run the gamut ot local and
national issues, from abortion to gun control to Oregon ballot measures.
“ T ow n H all is the perfect match fo r K X L N ewsradio 750,” said K X L
Operations Manager M ichael D irk x . “ In our role as the news station fo r the
P acific Northw est, we are proud to o ffe r our listeners a program that brings
together both sides o f im portant issues."
Fans o f T o w n H a ll w ill fin d this arrangement convenient should they
be away from home during the broadcast. N o w fo r the first tim e, they w ill
be able to tune in T ow n H a ll on th e ir car radio. K X L can be found at 750
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