A lady died in a hospital days after a taking pictures in Gresham final week that allegedly stemmed from an argument over loud music.
Gresham officers responded simply earlier than 3 a.m. Dec. 10 to a taking pictures within the 1300 block of Southwest Nice View Drive, the place they discovered Susan Henson had been shot and critically injured, police mentioned.
She was taken to a neighborhood hospital for therapy however died from her accidents, based on police Monday. Authorities didn’t say the date she died.
Police arrested 26-year-old Kuian Kellum on the scene, initially on allegations of tried homicide and first-degree assault. He has been in Multnomah County’s downtown jail since Tuesday. Police mentioned he’s anticipated to face further costs.
In line with a possible trigger affidavit, Henson’s boyfriend informed police that she heard loud music coming from the car parking zone so she left her condo to test. When she exited, she noticed Kellum and his girlfriend outdoors her condo.
Police wrote she argued with Kellum concerning the music quantity and Kellum’s girlfriend mentioned she tried to get in between the 2. A combat ensued after Henson reportedly slapped takeout meals out of their arms, based on the affidavit.
Henson’s boyfriend got here out to assist and pepper sprayed Kellum, police wrote. Kellum then allegedly fired his gun 3 times in the direction of Henson and her boyfriend “from a brief distance away.”
Kellum informed police he drew his firearm, a Smith and Wesson, from a fanny pack and fired three pictures. He mentioned he was afraid Henson and her boyfriend have been going to “pummel him.”
—Zaeem Shaikh covers the Portland Police Bureau and felony justice points for The Oregonian/OregonLive. Attain him at 503-221- 4323, zshaikh@oregonian.com or on X @zaeemshake.