Multiple People Killed, Officer Shot Multiple Times In Sandy, Oregon Domestic Call
Multiple people were killed and a Sandy, Oregon police officer was shot multiple times on May 31, 2026, after officers responded to a domestic disturbance in the 39000 block of Evans Street.[1]
Sandy Police Chief Patrick Huskey said the officer was airlifted by Life Flight and is in stable condition and expected to survive.[1] The suspect barricaded himself inside the home, triggering shelter-in-place orders and a large multi-agency response before surrendering without injury shortly before 10 p.m. Central on May 31, 2026.[1] Authorities said there are multiple deceased victims but have not released a precise number; the deaths are being investigated as homicides by the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office.[1] Sandy Mayor Kathleen Walker called the event an "unimaginable loss of lives" and said it has shaken the community "to its core." Fox News
Sandy police and Clackamas County deputies first arrived after a 911 call reporting a domestic disturbance and shooting just before 6 p.m. Central on May 31, 2026.[1] CBS News also reported that multiple people were killed and that an officer was wounded during the response.[2]
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- The shooting began just before 4 p.m. local on May 31, 2026, when Sandy police and Clackamas County deputies responded to a domestic disturbance and shooting report in the 39000 block of Evans Street in Sandy, Oregon.
- Sandy Police Chief Patrick Huskey said an officer was shot multiple times, was airlifted by Life Flight, and is in stable condition and expected to survive.
- Authorities reported multiple deceased victims but have not released a precise number or details on cause of death; the deaths are being investigated as homicides by the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office.
- The suspect barricaded himself inside the home, prompting shelter-in-place orders and a large multi-agency response before surrendering without injury shortly before 8 p.m. local on May 31, 2026.
- Sandy Mayor Kathleen Walker issued a statement calling the event an “unimaginable loss of lives” and saying the incident has shaken the community “to its core.”
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- Police said the shooting began just before 4 p.m. local on Sunday, May 31, 2026, when Sandy police and Clackamas County deputies responded to a domestic disturbance and shooting report in the 39000 block of Evans Street in Sandy, Oregon.
- Sandy Police Chief Patrick Huskey stated the officer was shot multiple times, was airlifted by Life Flight, and is in stable condition and expected to survive.
- Authorities said there are multiple deceased victims but have not yet released a precise number or details on how they died; the deaths are being investigated as homicides by the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office.
- The suspect barricaded inside the home, prompting shelter-in-place orders and a large multi-agency response before surrendering without injury shortly before 8 p.m. local on May 31, 2026.
- Sandy Mayor Kathleen Walker issued a statement describing the event as an "unimaginable loss of lives" and said the incident has shaken the community "to its core."