Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, December 19, 2012, Page 3, Image 3

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December 19, 2012
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H ealth
O pinion
Returning to St. John ’s
The Portland Police Bureau moved back into the St. John's community last week with the re-opening
o f the historic old precinct as office space for the bureau’s traffic division. A ceremonial raising o f
the flag was accompanied by public tours o f the facility.
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Clackamas Killer Stole Gun
Jammed AR-15
prevented
more deaths
ENIECIÀINMENT
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C areer ^ E ducation
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C lassifieds
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R eligion
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F o o d
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The gunman who killed two
people and him self in a shooting
ram page at the Clackam as Town
Center was 22-years-old and used
a stolen sem i-autom atic rifle from
som eone he knew , au th o rities
said.
Jacob T yler Roberts had arm ed
him self with an AR-15 sem iauto­
matic rifle and had several fully
loaded magazines when he arrived
at a Portland mall on Dec. 11, said
Clackam as County Sheriff Craig
Steven Forsyth o f West Linn and Cindy Yuille o f northeast Portland
Roberts.
were killed in a shooting rampage at Clackamas Town Center.
The sheriff said the rifle jam m ed
during the 22-year-old’s attack, ing specific people.
and walked briskly through the store,
but he managed to get it working
Roberts, wearing 3 hockey-style into the mall and began firing ran­
again. He later shot him self. A u­ face mask, parked his 1996 green domly, police said.
thorities d o n ’t yet have a motive Volkswagen Jetta in front of the
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but d o n ’t believe he was target- second-floor entrance to M acy’s