Police arrest suspect in drive-by shooting

Police arrest suspect in drive-by shooting

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Story Published: Jul 1, 2009 at 6:28 PM PST

Story Updated: Jul 1, 2009 at 6:29 PM PST

By KATU.com Staff

PORTLAND, Ore. - A suspect in a triple shooting in southeast Portland has been arrested.

Shawn Michael Montgomery, 28, faces several charges that include attempted murder, assault and unlawful possession of a firearm.

Investigators believe he shot two men and a woman early Saturday morning at an apartment on Southeast 160th Avenue.  The shooting was a drive-by and was gang related, according to police.

U.S. Marshals helped Portland detectives make the arrest.  There may still be another suspect at large.

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