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Sister Arrested For Shooting Death Of PSU Student-Athlete

(Portland, OR)  --  Police have arrested the 30-year-old sister of a Portland State University student-athlete who was shot to death late last week.  Police arrested Tamena Strickland late Friday night for the shooting death of 22-year-old Deante Strickland earlier that day.  Two other family members were injured in the shooting.  Family members tell KGW8 Tamena entered a home on Northeast 42nd Avenue near Ainsworth Street Friday afternoon and shot three of her own family members, including Deante.  KATU reports Deante's grandmother and sister were also shot.  Deante played basketball for PSU and was gearing up to join the football team on the field this fall.  Tamena is facing a charge of murder and two counts of attempted murder.

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