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Two wounded in shooting involving federal agents in Portland

January 9, 2026

Two individuals were injured in a shooting involving federal agents in Portland, Oregon, during a traffic stop of a suspected Venezuelan gang member who allegedly attempted to run over the agents. The incident occurred at 14:19 local time and has raised concerns amid ongoing protests against federal enforcement operations following a recent shooting incident in Minneapolis.

The scene of the shooting in east Portland

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Shooting involved US federal agents during a traffic stop.
Two individuals, a man and a woman, were taken to the hospital.
The incident occurred at 14:19 local time on the same day as protests following a shooting in Minneapolis.
The suspect was identified as a Venezuelan gang member.
The condition of the wounded individuals remains unknown.

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Two wounded in shooting involving federal agents in Portland

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