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Who murdered 56 year old James Edward Henry in 1987?
In the late summer of 1987, the life of James Edward Henry, a 56-year-old Caucasian male, came to a tragic and violent end. For a decade, Henry had carved out a modest existence in Northwest Portland, living in a garage and working as a handyman at the residence. Described as "semi-transient," he was a familiar face in the Old Town area. On the evening of August 1st, witnesses recalled seeing him lying on a bench in a bus shelter at the intersection of Northwest Glisan Street and 23rd Avenue as ...Read More
In the late summer of 1987, the life of James Edward Henry, a 56-year-old Caucasian male, came to a tragic and violent end. For a decade, Henry had carved out a modest existence in Northwest Portland, living in a garage and working as a handyman at the residence. Described as "semi-transient," he was a familiar face in the Old Town area. On the evening of August 1st, witnesses recalled seeing him lying on a bench in a bus shelter at the intersection of Northwest Glisan Street and 23rd Avenue as ...Read More
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James Henry
November 4, 2022
Male
Caucasian / White
Portland
OR
1987-08-02
56
James
Henry
11/25/2025
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