On Monday, August 26, 2024, at 7:56 p.m., Beaverton Police Department officers responded to a theft at Nordstrom Rack, 9175 SW Cascade Avenue, in Beaverton. A male, later identified as Jacob Daniel Bundy, 39, of Portland, was seen by employees stealing merchandise. Bundy exited the business as two Beaverton officers were walking up to the store. As officers attempted to detain him, Bundy pulled out a handgun. After a struggle in which Bundy fired his gun, Bundy was shot by police. Officers and emergency medical personnel provided aid to Bundy, but he died at the scene. The involved officers sustained minor injuries.
Investigators determined that the gun and the motorcycle Bundy had driven to the store had previously been reported stolen from Washington County and Vancouver (WA), respectively.
The Washington County Major Crimes Team, led by the Washington County District Attorney’s office, responded to investigate the shooting. As a result of the incident, two Beaverton Police Officers have been placed on administrative leave per standard protocol.
Bundy’s family was notified of his death. The investigation is ongoing additional details are not available for release.Â
