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2 sets of human remains found in Downtown Portland identified
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The State Medical Examiner said the sets of human remains found across two homeless encampments over the course of a week belong to the same 38-year-old man.
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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A week after the discovery of human remains prompted a suspicious death investigation in Downtown Portland, additional remains have been found. Portland police said they were dispatched to the area of West Burnside Street and Interstate 405 on Oct. 19 at 12:40 p.m.
PORTLAND, Ore (KOIN) -- Portland Police are investigating a second set of human remains found inside a homeless camp. These remains were discovered on Monday, only a week after remains were found at another homeless camp along the Portland waterfront.
The State Medical Examiner said the sets of human remains found across two homeless encampments over the course of a week belong to the same 38-year-old man.
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