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Update #1:
The involved motorcycle rider in Friday's crash was identified as 20 year-old, Beneamin Buliga of Happy Valley. The East Multnomah County Vehicular Crimes Team is continuing the crash investigation.
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On April 13, 2018 at approximately 7:34 p.m. MCSO Deputies respond to an injury crash involving a motorcycle at the 21400 block of NE Sandy Blvd. in Fairview. On arrival deputies located the adult male rider who was fatally injured. No other vehicles were involved. The Vehicular Crimes Team is responding to investigate the crash. Both directions of NE Sandy Blvd. from Arborcrest Drive to 223rd Avenue will be shut down for several hours while the crash is investigated. Motorists are advised to use alternate routes until the roadway is reopened.
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On April 9, 2018 at approximately 10:10 a.m. MCSO River Patrol and Portland Fire respond to the report of a body in the Willamette River downstream from the Fremont Bridge. Upon arrival Portland Fire located the body of an unidentified person. MCSO River Patrol Deputies assisted with the recovery and contacted the Oregon State Medical Examiner's Office. MCSO Detectives were notified of the recovery and will be working with the State Medical Examiner's Office to investigate the matter. No further information is available at this time.
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On April 7, 2018 at approximately 4:23pm MCSO River Patrol and Portland Fire respond to the report of a body in the Willamette River near the Burnside Bridge. At approximately 4:42pm Portland Fire located the body of an unidentified person. The body was turned over to MCSO River Patrol Deputies. The Medical Examiner is responding to the scene and no further information is available at this time.
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