Multiple homicides; Homicide suspect dead (OIS); Investigation continues; Road closure UPDATE: PIO briefing at 0700. UPDATE 2: Victims Identified (Photo) UPDATE 3: Road open UPDATE 4: Survivor requests UPDATE 5: Medical Examiner report

Clackamas Co. Sheriff's Office - 01/22/19 
UPDATE 5 (Jan. 22, 2019, 2:48 p.m.) -- CAUSE OF DEATH

The Oregon State Medical Examiner has completed the autopsies of the four victims in the Jan. 19 quadruple homicide. 


The four victims died of homicidal violence. Weapons used in the murders include an axe and knives. Sharp-force trauma was the cause of death for three of the victims, and a combination of blunt-force trauma and sharp-force trauma was the cause of death for the male victim, Jerry Bremer.


The investigation continues. Detectives continue to process evidence and conduct interviews. This includes pending interviews of the involved deputies and construction of a detailed timeline of events leading up to the murders and officer-involved shooting.
Suspect Gago booking photo

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