On the afternoon of January 23, 2025, a sudden act of violence irrevocably shattered the peace of a local park and ended the life of a teenager. Jorge Ovidio Mateo Vasquez, a 17-year-old Hispanic male, was at Vance Park in Gresham, a city on the eastern edge of Portland, Oregon. He was on the futsal court, a space typically reserved for recreation and community, when he was fatally shot in what authorities have described as an apparently unprovoked attack. The incident occurred shortly after 4:0
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