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The 12-year-old girl shot with a lead-pellet bag by Portland police officer Christopher Humphreys while defending herself against an unwarranted attack by Portland police officer Aaron Dauphy was found “guilty” of interfering with public transportation, resisting arrest, and assaulting Dauphy. The 12-year-old girl, who is now 13 years old, will be on probation for one […]
From The Oregonian, November 20, 2009 Portland police Officer Christopher Humphreys filed a stress-related disability claim as the Portland Police Bureau began an internal investigation into his Saturday night beanbag shotgun shooting of a 12-year-old girl on a Northeast Portland MAX platform. The move is consistent with a long-standing pattern of Portland police officers taking […]
Editorial column by Steve Duin, The Oregonian, November 20, 2009 In the brutal chain of personalities and events that have licensed Portland police to turn a beanbag shotgun on a 12-year-old girl, the aloof commissioner, absentee mayor and anything-goes police chief aren’t nearly as significant as James Chasse Jr., Eunice Crowder and Barbara Weich. Chasse, […]
From The Oregonian, November 19, 2009 Portland Police Commissioner Dan Saltzman overruled the police chief for the second time in recent months, ordering Officer Chris Humphreys be placed on paid leave as police investigate his firing of a beanbag shotgun at a 12-year-old girl. The encounter was caught on TriMet videotape at 10:47 p.m. Saturday, […]
From KPTV.com, November 19 2009 Officer Shot Beanbag Gun At Girl Who Was Resisting Arrest A Portland police officer who was criticized for his role in the death of a mentally ill man was put on administrative leave following an investigation into his use of force against a 12-year-old girl last weekend, the police chief […]
From KGW.com, November 19, 2009 A Portland Police officer investigated in the death of James Chasse has been placed on administrative leave after shooting a 12-year-old girl in the thigh with a beanbag gun during an incident at a MAX stop Saturday night. Officer Christopher Humphrey shot the girl with a beanbag gun after she […]
From the Portland Mercury, November 19, 2009 Police Commissioner Dan Saltzman has overruled Police Chief Rosie Sizer and ordered the suspension of Portland Police Officer Christopher Humphreys, after he shot a 12-year-old girl in the leg with a “less-lethal” beanbag round on Saturday night. The action has outraged the Portland Police Association, whose president, Scott […]
From Willamette Week, November 19, 2009 Portland Police Commissioner Dan Saltzman has directed that Police Officer Christopher Humphreys be placed on administrative leave while investigators look into Humphreys firing a beanbag round at the thigh of a 12-year-old girl at close range. In this release (PDF), police say Humphreys —who also was involved in the […]
From KOIN.com, November 19, 2009 Police Commissioner Dan Saltzman has directed that an officer be placed on administrative leave pending an investigation into the use of force used on a 12-year-old girl who was resisting arrest and had struck another officer. On the morning of Nov. 14, officer Aaron Dauchy and officer Christopher Humphreys responded […]
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