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Suspect Arraigned In Southeast Portland Murder And Police Standoff

(Portland, OR) -- A suspect was arraigned yesterday in the murder of a man in Southeast Portland last month. Thirty-year-old Jesse Garza is charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of Richard Newman on December 14th. Garza was arrested on December 29th after a four-hour standoff with police in Portland's Centennial neighborhood. During the standoff, Garza allegedly fired shots at police. He was also charged with attempted murder and unlawful use of a weapon for the police standoff. Garza pleaded not guilty during yesterday's arraignment.

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