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Adrian Gilberto Berg

Case from Portland, OR dated Aug 06, 2017

Victim Details

Adrian Gilberto Berg

Male

Black / African American

Portland

OR

2017-08-06

32

Adrian

Gilberto Berg

07/20/2026

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In the warm evening of August 6, 2017, a social gathering at Pat Pfeifer Park in Gresham, a city on the eastern edge of Portland, Oregon, turned into a scene of tragedy. Adrian Gilberto Berg, a 32-year-old Black / African American man, was enjoying a picnic with others when an argument broke out. The dispute was with another man, and as tensions escalated, Berg asked him to leave the area, mindful of the children present.

The request, however, did not de-escalate the situation. The other ...
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  • Fatal shooting in Gresham park leads to 20-year sentence
  • Police identify Gresham shooting victim - Portland - KGW
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    I'm so deeply saddened by the loss of Adrian Berg. It seems like he was just in the wrong place at t... ...Read More
    01/21/2024
    Just thinking about Adrian Berg's bravery and how he stepped in to try and calm things down that day... ...Read More
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    I can't stop thinking about the courage it must have taken for Adrian Berg to step in that day. It r... ...Read More
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