When they arrived, deputies reportedly found two deceased people in the driveway of a residence and were confronted by an armed man. The Josephine County Sheriff’s Office received an eye-witness report of a murder in the 3400 block of Lakeshore Drive and went to the scene supported by troopers from the Oregon State Police. Suspect In Selma Double Homicide Shot In Standoff With Law EnforcementĪ man suspected of murdering two people was shot by Josephine County Sheriff’s Deputies after a standoff in Selma that lasted almost an hour on Sunday. Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to phone 54. The northbound lanes were closed for approximately 1 hour.Īny further details will be released by the Jackson County District Attorney’s Office.Ĭharges will be filed pending identification of the suspect. There were no injuries as a result of this collision. This incident is currently being investigated by the Medford Police Department and is being assisted by members of the Jackson County District Attorney’s Office.ĭuring this incident, a northbound tractor-trailer collided with a parked Rogue River police vehicle that was unoccupied. The name of the Trooper involved will not be released until the Grand Jury has reviewed the matter. Once the investigation is completed, the information will be forwarded to the Jackson County District Attorney’s Office for review. The Oregon State Police Trooper involved in this incident has been place on administrative leave, which is standard protocol. The southbound lanes of I-5 were closed for approximately 3 hours.
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The driver of the vehicle that was struck during the pursuit, sustained minor injuries and sought medial treatment. The unidentified suspect, who is a male adult in his 30’s, was transported to a local area hospital and is receiving treatment for his injuries.
The suspect was given several commands to stop and continued to approach the officer in an aggressive manner and was subsequently shot at close distance. The initial investigation indicates, the suspect, who has not yet been identified, exited his vehicle armed with knives in both hands and began to advance on the Trooper.
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