Suspect arrested in connection to April murder of Portland man

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Rodney Marcus Arreguin, 42, has been charged with second-degree murder and first-degree robbery related to the shooting death of Joshua Manahan, 44, in Downtown Portland. The incident occurred on April 27 when officers responded to reports of gunfire near South Harbor Drive and South Harrison Street. Manahan was found with serious injuries and later died at a hospital, with the Medical Examiner confirming homicide by gunshot. The arrest took place on May 3, and the Portland Police Bureau has notified Manahan's family. The Homicide Unit is actively investigating the case and has urged anyone with information to assist.

This incident highlights ongoing concerns about gun violence in urban areas. The police continue to seek public cooperation to solve such violent crimes, which impact community safety significantly. Detectives Brent Christensen and Samantha Cater are leading the investigation, referencing case number 25-109370 for tips.

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