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Joshua Cermack

Case from Gresham, OR dated Dec 31, 2019

Victim Details

Joshua Cermack

Male

White / Caucasian

Gresham

OR

2019-12-31

23

Joshua

Cermack

07/04/2026

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On December 31, 2019, a tragic incident occurred in Gresham, Oregon, resulting in the death of 23-year-old Joshua Dean Cermack. Cermack was found dead in the driver's seat of his Dodge pickup truck, which was the scene of a shooting. The Gresham Police Department responded to the incident and discovered that Cermack had been shot, leading to his immediate death at the scene. Another individual, identified as a man who was with Cermack, suffered injuries but was taken to the hospital with non-lif ...
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  • oregonlive: Gresham teens, 18, accused of killing man during New Year’s Eve marijuana deal, police say
  • KATU: Gresham shooting victim identified as 23-year-old man
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