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James Edward Wilson

Case from Gresham, OR dated Aug 26, 2023

Victim Details

James Edward Wilson

Male

Gresham

OR

2023-08-26

61

James

Edward Wilson

Yes

07/12/2026

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On August 26, 2023, a fatal shooting occurred in Gresham, Oregon, resulting in the death of 61-year-old James Edward Wilson. The incident took place just before 4 a.m. in the parking lot near the entrance of an apartment complex in the 200 block of Southeast 188th Avenue. Gresham Police Department officers responded to reports of gunshots and found Wilson, who was later declared deceased at the scene.

The investigation into Wilson's death was handled by the East County Major Crimes Team, ...
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  • KATU: Man arrested in connection with Saturday morning Gresham shooting
  • https://www.kptv.com: 61-year-old man dies in early morning Gresham shooting
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