UPDATE: Lake Oswego Home Damaged By Gunfire

Posted Wed, 02/26/2025 - 12:07pm

LAKE OSWEGO – Between 3:30 AM and 4:30 AM on Friday, February 21, 2025 police responded to reports of gunshots heard in the 13000-block of Melrose Place, in the Westlake neighborhood of Lake Oswego (map included below). An unknown suspect fired several rounds into the home from close range and left the area on foot.

The image below is believed to be the suspect, seen wearing all dark clothes with a possible hoodie or ski mask, and carrying a light-colored object in his hand. Police believe the suspect had a vehicle parked nearby.

Lake Oswego Police are asking to hear from anyone who saw or heard anything suspicious in the area during that time frame.  Police hope a neighbor, a delivery driver, or anyone in the area saw the suspect or a suspicious vehicle. 

Lake Oswego Police believe this was a targeted incident and do not believe there is an ongoing threat to the community.

The case (Case #25-1071) is still under investigation and police are asking anyone with information about this incident to contact the Lake Oswego Police Detectives tip line at (503) 635-0232. Tips can also be submitted anonymously through our website HERE.

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