In the early hours of July 26, 2003, the hum of traffic on Interstate 205 in Portland, Oregon, was shattered by the sound of gunfire. Robert Lee Thompson, Jr., a 23-year-old African-American man, was driving his red Impala south near the Glisan Street exit when a dark-colored Volkswagen Jetta began to pursue him. The chase escalated into a terrifying ordeal as a man, described by witnesses as stocky with shaggy black hair, stood up through the Jetta's sunroof and opened fire.
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