Navy vet killed by campus police had concealed gun permit
July 4, 2018
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A Navy veteran who was fatally shot by Portland State University campus police during a fight outside a bar had a permit to carry a concealed handgun, a news organization reported Monday.
Sgt. Brent Laizure, a spokesman for the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office, told Oregon Public Broadcasting that Jason Erik Washington had a valid concealed carry permit.
Washington, 45, who is black, was shot to death by campus police outside a bar in downtown Portland late Friday. The Portland Police Bureau is investigating the shooting.
Witness Keyaira Smith told several news outl...
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