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OR: Portland’s Police Chief Shot a Man in a Harney County Hunting Accident

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May 22, 2016

From WWEK.com

Portland Police Chief Larry O’Dea accidentally shot a friend of his in an April hunting accident in Harney County, WW has learned.

Portland Police Bureau spokesman Sgt. Pete Simpson provided the following
statement:

Chief Larry O’Dea was on vacation in late April in Harney County, when he had a negligent discharge from his .22 caliber rifle that injured one of his very close friends. The injured man was treated and released from the hospital.