Andre C. Gladen, 36
Portland, Oregon
January 06, 2019
Agencies: Portland Police Bureau Oregon
Cause of death: Shooting
Last updated: over 4 years ago
Overview 
Portland Police Bureau identified the man who was shot and killed by an officer Sunday afternoon as 36-year-old Andre C. Gladen.
The Oregon State Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed Gladen died from gunshot injuries. Toxicology results are still pending.
Officers responded to a home in the 9600 block of Southeast Market Street around 2 p.m. Sunday after a resident said a man, who he had never seen before, began pounding on his door and tried to get inside.
The resident said he went into his landlady’s home to call the police after the man refused to leave.
According to the resident, Desmond Pescaia, the man ran into a bedroom and pulled a knife. He said an officer used a stun gun on the intruder, but the man wouldn’t stand down.
Legal Action
February 2019 Officer justified killing according to Grand jury
Additional Resources:
- https://www.koin.com/news/witness-ppb-cop-warned-man-5-6-times-before-shooting/ added September 03, 2019 09:47
- https://www.gunviolencearchive.org/incident/1294275 added September 03, 2019 09:47
- https://www.kgw.com/article/news/local/grand-jury-rules-officers-fatal-shooting-of-man-in-se-portland-justified/283-e12d5000-b7e3-4ae3-a4e5-c4c36e49827a added September 03, 2019 09:47
- https://www.portlandoregon.gov/police/article/709065 added September 03, 2019 09:47
- https://katu.com/news/local/man-describes-deadly-shooting-inside-his-home added January 18, 2019 16:03
- https://katu.com/news/local/police-identify-man-shot-and-killed-by-officer-in-southeast-portland added January 18, 2019 16:02