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Martha Paz De Noboa

Case from Portland, OR dated Jan 24, 2009

Victim Details

Martha Paz De Noboa

Female

White / Caucasian

Portland

OR

2009-01-24

17

Martha

Paz De Noboa

07/12/2026

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On a tragic day in Portland, Oregon, the life of Martha Ezther "Tika" Paz de Noboa, a 17-year-old female exchange student from Peru, was cut short. On January 24, 2009, she became the victim of a random shooting. Known for her vibrant spirit, Tika was a student at Columbia High School for the 2008-2009 school year and was lovingly hosted by the White Salmon/Bingen Rotary club. She was remembered as a beloved daughter who was warmly received by her friends and the community, embracing the cultura ...
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  • oregonlive: Two dead, seven hurt in downtown Portland shooting
  • oregonlive: Officials identify remaining student victims from downtown shooting
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