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Grand Jury Clears Officers In Deadly Shooting

(Portland, OR)  --  A Multnomah County grand jury has determined the fatal shooting by two officers in February was justified.  Officers responded to a disturbance call on Southwest Broadway Drive where shots had been fired.  Residents in the area were told to shelter in place.  While officers were investigating shots were fired and 30-year-old Joel Arevalo was killed.  Police haven't said why they fired.  The District Attorney's Office is asking a judge to release the grand jury transcripts to the public, so more details can be revealed.

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