Lincoln City Police Department has identified the suspect in an officer involved shooting Saturday afternoon. He is 36-year-old Francisco Campos of Woodburn.
On Saturday, October 19th,2024, at approximately 12:22 p.m., the Lincoln City Police Department responded to report of a domestic disturbance between a male and female at the Motel 6, located at 3517 NW Highway 101, in Lincoln City, OR. Officers responded to the motel, Francico Campos, and discovered outstanding warrants for his arrest. Campos appeared to be associated with a stolen vehicle located in the parking lot of the hotel.
At approximately 13:04 p.m., Lincoln City Police officers contacted him in the hotel room, and he was noncompliant. During the contact, he had two firearms in his waistband which he reached for and was shot by officers.
First aid was rendered at the scene, and he was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced deceased.
Per the Lincoln County Deadly Force Response Plan under Senate Bill 111, the Lincoln County Major Crime Team was activated for the investigation and the Oregon State Police has taken the role of the lead investigating agency. The Oregon State Police is being assisted by the Newport Police Department, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office, Lincoln City Police Department, the Lincoln County District Attorney’s Office, and the Lincoln County Medical Examiner’s Office.
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