In Oregon, older adults are the most likely age group to die by suicide, but prevention efforts remain scarce
Every Thursday, a group of six to eight seniors trickle into a room full of books and knitting magazines in Sherwood’s ...
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Oregon man’s death by suicide in a prison’s solitary confinement cell leads to negligence suit
The mother of a man who died by suicide while held in solitary confinement at an Oregon prison last year has filed a wrongful death and negligence suit against the state and staff at Oregon State ...
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Police investigating apparent double homicide, suicide in Klamath County
An investigation into an alleged double murder and suicide is underway in Klamath County following the discovery of three ...
Person with knife wounds self at PDX, prompting emergency response
The Port of Portland Fire Department responded to the scene of a person inflicting harm on themselves with a knife around ...
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Mother of deceased Oregon inmate files wrongful death lawsuit against agency
The mother of a former inmate who died in a state prison has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the state of Oregon and ...
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Oregon corrections employee kills teen daughter, self in apparent murder-suicide
The sheriff's office confirmed 45-year-old Nicholas Alexander shot and killed his 16-year-old daughter and then turned the gun on himself in an apparent murder-suicide. Alexander was an employee ...
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2 Oregon men found dead from exposure in forest while looking for Sasquatch
Two Sasquatch hunters from Oregon died after they went missing while searching for the elusive mythical creature in the wilderness on Christmas Eve. The bodies of the two men, ages 37 and 59 years ...
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16-year-old high school junior killed by dad in murder-suicide, Oregon cops say
Getty Images/iStockphoto A 16-year-old high school junior was killed by her 45-year-old dad in a murder-suicide in Oregon, officials said. The bodies of Larissa “Juniper” Alexander and ...