HAPPY VALLEY, Ore. (AP) — Authorities say a Clackamas County deputy shot and killed a person during a traffic stop in the Portland suburb of Happy Valley. KGW-TV reports the sheriff’s office says a deputy initiated the traffic stop around 2 a.m. Monday. The sheriff’s office did not give specific details about what led up to the shooting, but in a news release said deputies tried to “take a suspect into custody” and “a struggle ensued” before the deputy shot the person. The person died at the scene and the sheriff’s office says a gun was recovered near them. The sheriff’s office has not released the name of the person shot or deputy. An investigation is underway.
Deputy shoots, kills person in Portland suburb traffic stop
