Portland, OR, September 16, 2026 — Portland, OR – Authorities have identified the man found shot to death on a sidewalk in Portland’s Buckman neighborhood as David Lyman Jr., a 56-year-old resident of the city. The discovery was made on August 29.

The incident took place on Southeast 12th Avenue. Emergency services were dispatched to the scene where Lyman was pronounced deceased. The Portland Police Bureau’s Homicide Unit has taken lead on the investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death. Police have stated that the suspects involved in the shooting are currently at large. Further details regarding the events that led to the shooting have not yet been released by law enforcement officials. The Portland Police Homicide Unit is continuing its investigation and has not provided an estimated timeline for further updates. The contractor’s name was not provided. The fine amount was not provided. The permit status was not provided. The inspection outcome was not provided. The code violation was not provided. The victim’s next of kin notification status was not provided.



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