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Page 2 April 4, 2018 The in Week Review yet to be found. The mul- tiracial family was most recently from Woodland, Wash. and previously lived in Lake Oswego. Ockley Green Students Rally for Teacher Taken Over Cliff to Deaths A preliminary investigation shows that a woman stopped on a dirt pull-off along California’s pictur- esque Mendocino coastline and then pressed her foot on the ac- celerator, driving the van with her wife and six adopted children over a 100-foot cliff, sending every- one inside to their deaths, official said Tuesday. Three of the victims from the March 26 crash have 2nd Gun Control Initiative Two relatives of people killed in the 2012 Clackamas Town Cen- ter shooting filed a proposed bal- lot initiative Monday that would require gun owners to store their weapons with gun locks and make gun owners liable for injuries caused with their firearms. The initiative is the second gun control measure that could appear on the November ballot if backers gather enough valid signatures. appeared online calling April 3, “Punish a Muslim Day.” Author- ities said they knew of no direct threats against anyone and that the hate-filled filer started in Europe. Ockley Green Middle School stu- dents rallied on Monday morning in support of their teacher. Chris Riser was placed on leave last month when over 250 students demonstrated in support of teen- ager Quanice Hayes, who was Anti Muslim Flier Scare shot and killed by Portland police Portland police put out extra pa- in 2017. The walkout happened trols at schools and mosques Lillard Introduces Dame Jr. after a Black Lives Matter assem- Tuesday after an anti-Muslim flier Damian Lillard is proud new fa- bly at the school. ther. The Blazer’s most valuable player and fan favorite shared a picture of his newborn son on Thursday, captioning the photo ‘Dame Jr.” Previous reports con- firm the baby would be named Damian Jr. Brother Shot at Mall Damian Lillard’s 20-year-old half bother, a resident of California, was recovering in a Portland hos- pital after he was shot in his car in the parking lot of the Clackamas Town Center Thursday night. Po- lice were looking for two African Established 1970 P ublisher : e ditor : Mark Washington, Sr. Michael Leighton e xecutive d irector : Rakeem Washington A dvertising M AnAger : Office Manager/Classifieds: c reAtive d irector : r ePorter /W eb e ditor : Leonard Latin Lucinda Baldwin Paul Neufeldt Danny Peterson P ublic r elAtions : Mark Washington Jr. o ffice A ssistAnt /s Ales : Shawntell Washington American suspects who fled on foot. Winnie Mandela Dies at 81 Nelson Mandela’s ex-wife, Win- nie Madikizela-Mandela, known to many in South African as “The Mother of the Nation” died Mon- day at the age of 81. Shots Fired in the Back Stephon Clark, the unarmed black man who was fatally shot by Sacramento police in his grand- mother’s backyard, was struck eight times -- including seven bullets in the back, according to a private autopsy commissioned by the family and released on Friday. Unprovoked Attack on Fred Meyer Beaverton Cashier A stranger, unprovoked, punched a cashier at a Fred Meyer in Bea- verton on Sunday, causing minor injuries, according to Beaverton Police. Bystanders held the sus- pect down until police arrived on scene. ---------------------- USPS 959 680 ------------------ 4747 NE Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Portland, OR 97211 The Portland Observer welcomes freelance submissions. Manuscripts and photographs should be clearly labeled and will be returned if accompanied by a self addressed envelope. All created design display ads become the sole property of the news- paper and cannot be used in other publications or personal usage without the written consent of the general manager, unless the client has purchased the composition of such ad. © 2008 THE PORTLAND OBSERVER. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED, RE- PRODUCTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART WITHOUT PERMISSION IS PROHIBITED. The Portland Observer--Oregon’s Oldest Multicultural Publication--is a member of the National Newspaper Association--Founded in 1885, and The National Advertising Representative Amalgamated Publishers, Inc, New York, NY, and The West Coast Black Publishers Association CALL 503-288-0033 FAX 503-288-0015 news@portlandobserver.com • ads@portlandobserver.com subscription@portlandobserver.com Postmaster: Send address changes to Portland Observer , PO Box 3137 , Portland, OR 97208 PO QR code
