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Samuel Fast Buffalo Horse

Case from Portland, OR dated Jun 12, 2019

Victim Details

Samuel Fast Buffalo Horse

Male

Native American / American Indian

Portland

OR

2019-06-12

27

Samuel

Fast Buffalo Horse

06/24/2026

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In the warm evening air of June 12, 2019, a tragic event unfolded at Broughton Beach in Portland, Oregon, forever altering the lives of many. Samuel Fast Buffalo Horse, a 27-year-old Native American man, was killed in a violent altercation. Known to his loved ones as Sammy, he was a father who had grown up in both Portland and Chiloquin, Oregon. That evening, police responded to a report of a shooting at the beach and arrived to find someone performing CPR on Samuel. Despite these life-saving ef ...
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