The Portland Police Bureau is concerned about health and welfare of a possibly injured or endangered man and is requesting help with locating him.
On August 31, 2022, at 4:19 a.m., Portland Fire responded to a residential fire in the 6600 Block of Southeast 56th Avenue. Firefighters were unable to locate anyone inside. Portland Fire learned the tenant was out of town, however their adult son, 21-year-old Peter Strugari, was not traveling with them. Peter is believed to be on the autism spectrum and to have additional mental health challenges. There was extensive damage to the structure, including in Peter’s room.
Portland Fire and the Portland Police Bureau are worried that Peter Strugari could have sustained injuries as a result of the fire, believe he no longer has access to needed medication, and may be confused or otherwise unable to care for his injuries or condition. Peter is 6’4″ and weighs 240 lbs.
If you know where Peter Strugari is, or if you see him, please call 911 or email Missing Person’s Detective Kristina Coffey at missing@police.portlandoregon.gov.
