Suspect Killed in Officer-Involved Shooting Following Armed Robbery in Beaverton

BEAVERTON, Ore. — A suspect was shot and killed by police Sunday night following an armed robbery at a Beaverton cannabis dispensary, authorities said.

According to the Beaverton Police Department, officers responded at approximately 9:58 p.m. on July 5 to reports of an armed robbery at Nectar, located at 8705 SW Hall Boulevard.

Within minutes of the robbery, officers located a person believed to be involved in the incident. During the encounter, an officer-involved shooting occurred.

The suspect was pronounced dead at the scene. No officers or members of the public were injured during the incident.

As is standard protocol for officer-involved shootings in Washington County, the Washington County Major Crimes Team has assumed responsibility for the investigation.

Officials said all inquiries regarding the investigation should be directed to the Hillsboro Police Department Public Information Office.

No additional details about the circumstances leading to the shooting or the identity of the suspect have been released. The investigation remains ongoing.