A federal judge has decided that the Oregon wrongful death lawsuit against Clackamas County, the city of Sandy, and individual police officers over the death of Fouad Kaady can move forward. Kaady, a 27-year-old Portland resident, died after he was fatally shot by local police. He was unarmed at the…
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97-Year-Old Oregon Pedestrian Dies After She is Hit by Car in a Milwaukie Parking Lot
In Oregon, a 97-year-old pedestrian died on Saturday after she was struck by a car that was backing out of an apartment complex parking lot. Anne Hemming sustained head injuries and was pronounced dead shortly upon her arrival at Oregon Health and Science University Hospital. The car’s driver, 79-year-old Milwaukie…
Klamath Falls Couple Killed in Oregon Large Truck Accident
A young Oregon couple died on Tuesday when the Jeep Wrangler they were riding in was involved in a head-on crash with a 2003 Kenworth truck. Klamath Falls residents Dotsie J. Irion, 21, and Clay J. Newcomer, 23, were pronounced dead at the crash scene on US 97. According to…
Pregnant Woman Dies in Oregon City Drunk Driving Accident
In Oregon City, a 26-year-old pregnant woman is dead and three others are injured following a high-speed auto collision on Saturday night. The deadly crash happened when a Toyota 4-Runner driven by Fernando Deanda Moreno, who was reportedly speeding, drove through a stop sign at the Davis and Linn Avenue…
Portland Nursing Home Workers Found Guilty of Felony Criminal Mistreatment in Death of Patient Who Was Dropped
In Oregon, two former Gateway Care and Retirement Center workers were found guilty of felony criminal mistreatment related to the death of a 60-year-old nursing home patient who was dropped while being transferred from a wheelchair to her bed. Linda Ober broke her legs in the fall, which took place…
Former North Bend High School Football Coach Dies in Oregon Motor Vehicle Collision
In Oregon, a former North Bend High School football coach died on Friday from injuries he sustained in a motor vehicle crash. Howard Johnson, 72, was declared dead at the accident scene located on Highway 138W near Sutherlin. Johnson, who is said to be the longest tenured football coach in…
Oregon Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against City of Astoria Involving Woman’s Drowning To Be Settled Out of Court
The family of a woman who drowned at the Astoria Aquatic Center in June 2007 is expected to settle their wrongful death lawsuit with the Oregon city of Astoria out of court. Jung Min Kim, 34, was found unconscious at the bottom of the center’s lap pool on June 6,…
Bend Doctor is Defendant in Oregon Wrongful Death Lawsuit Seeking Almost $10 Million
The estate of Bend man Stephen Brenn is suing orthopedic surgeon Dr. Anthony Hinz for almost $10 million for Brenn’s wrongful death. The lawsuit has gone to trial. Brenn died in 2006. The complaint accuses Hinz of negligence when he performed elective ankle surgery on Brenn. Brenn died just hours…