The Portland Police Bureau is attempting to identify potential witnesses for a homicide investigation. Investigators would like to speak with anyone who visited the Jackson’s Food Store located at 5820 Northeast Glisan Street, on January 30, 2022, between 8:00pm and 8:30pm. The individual getting into their vehicle, seen in the attached photograph, may have critical information regarding the investigation.Â
If you are the person in the photograph or you know who this person is, please contact Detective Joseph Corona at joseph.corona@portlandoregon.gov 503-823-0508 or Detective Jennifer Hertzler at jennifer.hertzler@portlandoregon.gov 503-823-1040. The case number is 22-28456.Â
On January 30, 2022, at 8:30pm., officers were dispatched to the area of Northeast Couch Street and Northeast 52nd Avenue after someone called 911 to report hearing what they believed was gunfire. Officers responded as several other 911 reports about the incident were made. Officers arrived and found a man suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. Officers quickly determined the victim was deceased.Â
The victim was identified as Dustin W. Norton, 41, of Portland. His family has been notified and provided the attached photograph for public release. They are requesting privacy at this time.Â
The Oregon State Medical Examiner determined Norton died of homicide by gunshot.
This is still an active investigation and no further information is available at this time. If anyone has information about this case they’re asked to please contact Detective Joseph Corona at joseph.corona@portlandoregon.gov (503-823-0508) or Detective Jennifer Hertzler at jennifer.hertzler@portlandoregon.gov (503-823-1040). The case number is 22-28456.
