Incident

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    11-10-2024 Oregon Halfway (Sunset) 1-1

    Location

    November 10, 2024

    OR-86 and N Pine Rd
    Halfway (Sunset), Oregon

    Participants

    • Type: Victim
    • Name: John Marshall Nichols
    • Age: 62
    • Age Group: Adult 18+
    • Gender: Male
    • Status: Killed
    • Type: Subject-Suspect
    • Name: Leroy George Trautman
    • Age: 73
    • Age Group: Adult 18+
    • Gender: Male
    • Status: Unharmed

    Incident Characteristics

    • Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
    • Accidental Shooting
    • Accidental Shooting - Death
    • Accidental/Negligent Discharge
    • Hunting accident

    Notes

    Baker Co; private property near Fish Creek; ALT: Halfway; APPROX LOCATION: 44.910108077469914, -116.95122044736762 [actual about 1.5 miles north]; elk hunting accident; Trautman chambering round in rifle, gun AD fired.

    Guns Involved

    1 gun involved.

    • Type: Rifle

    District

    Congressional District: 2
    State Senate District: 30
    State House District: 60