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Michael Blair

Case from Portland, OR dated May 05, 1986

Victim Details

Michael Blair

November 8, 2022

Male

Caucasian / White

Portland

OR

1986-05-05

35

Michael

Blair

07/01/2026


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Caucasian/White male Michael Blair, age 35, was found shot to death in the early morning hours of May 5, 1986, in the parking lot of the Rose Manor Motel near the intersection of SE McLoughlin Boulevard and Holgate Boulevard in Portland, Oregon. A passerby discovered him at approximately 6:15 a.m., bringing police to a scene that offered few certainties beyond the violence itself. Blair, described as friendly and easygoing, managed a franchised 7-Eleven in nearby Milwaukie and lived openly as a ...
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  • MICHAEL BLAIR | Portland.gov
  • Michael Blair, age 35 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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