The Oregon State Medical Examiner determined that 43-year-old Kimo A. Henriques died of homicide by gunshot wound
The man killed in the Sumner Neighborhood (Portland) homicide on Wed., Nov. 20 has been identified as Kimo A. Henriques, 43, of Vancouver. His family has been notified of his death and is asking for privacy.
The Oregon State Medical Examiner determined that he died of homicide by gunshot wound. The investigation is continuing and no further information is being released at this time.
The incident took place at a hotel in the Sumner Neighborhood and tactical teams responded to assist with the search for the suspect or suspects. One person was detained for further investigation.
On Nov. 20 at 7:15 a.m., Portland Police officers assigned to North Precinct responded to a call of a shooting at a hotel in the 8200 block of Northeast Sandy Boulevard. When they arrived, they located an adult male in the parking lot. Emergency Medical Services transported him by ambulance, but the man died.
No immediate arrests were made. It has not been verified that the suspect or suspects left the hotel, however, so the Special Emergency Reaction Team (SERT) and the Crisis Negotiation Team (CNT) responded to assist with securing the crime scene.
The Portland Police Homicide Unit responded to the scene and investigated.
If anyone has information about this case, please contact Detective Brent Christensen at brent.christensen@police.portlandoregon.gov (503) 823-2087 or Detective J.D. McGuire at jeff.mcguire@police.portlandoregon.gov (503) 823-2081 and reference case number 24-297558.
Information provided by the Portland Police Bureau.
Also read:
- OII completes investigation into Clark County Sheriff’s Office use of deadly force in July of 2025
A 77-page OII report on the July 30, 2025 death of Branden Whitcomb now goes to the Clark County Prosecutor’s Office. - VIDEO: Entrepreneur exodus continues as Washington’s new income tax looms
Venice.ai founder Jesse Proudman says Washington’s new income tax is the final blow driving him and others out of the state. - WA gets $538M in delayed COVID-era payments from FEMA
FEMA is sending $538M to Washington state health departments and hospital systems for COVID-era costs after years of delays. - Opinion: When you’ve lost Christine Gregoire, you’ve lost Washington
Former Gov. Gregoire says Washington’s $80B budget reflects a spending problem, not an income problem. - Letter: Present bridge plan has been in the expensive and unworkable planning stage far too long with no real end in sight
Brush Prairie resident Bob Mattila argues the I-5 Bridge plan doubles costs by including light rail on the span. - Letter: Stop turning gas prices into war propaganda
Camas resident Tony Teso fires back at Jonathan Hines, arguing militarism won’t lower fuel costs for working families. - Letter: Compassion requires accountability
A medical provider and downtown Vancouver resident challenges whether current homelessness policies produce measurable results.
