Benjamin Walker Obituary, Death; – The Portland Police Bureau has confirmed the identity of a man who was fatally shot at a motel last Wednesday morning.
On December 4, at approximately 5:15 a.m., officers responded to reports of a shooting at a motel located on Northeast 82nd Avenue, near Northeast Skidmore Street. Upon arrival, they discovered 45-year-old Benjamin Walker deceased at the scene.
The medical examiner has ruled Walker’s death a homicide resulting from a gunshot wound. Currently, no arrests have been made, and the police have not provided a description of any suspect(s).
Authorities encourage anyone with information regarding the shooting to reach out to Detective Meghan Burkeen at meghan.burkeen@police.portlandoregon.gov or 503-823-2092, or Detective Brian Sims at brian.sims@police.portlandoregon.gov or 503-823-2079. Please refer to case number 24-309702.
