Crime at 1500 BLOCK OF SW 5TH AVE on 04/05/2025 12:35 PM
Type: Other
Date: 04/05/2025 12:35 PM
Description: POLREQ - POLICE REQUEST (DISPATCH/BALANCE). Agency: Portland Fire. Incident #: RP25000037892. Disclaimer: This report is from the Portland 911 Dispatch Incidents. Information is subject to change.
Address: 1500 BLOCK OF SW 5TH AVE, PORT, OR
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Area Missing Persons
Name
Joseph DeserannoMissing Age
18Est. Current Age
30Last Seen
Sandy, OR on 01/14/2013Physical Description
Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Male Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Height: 6'1" Weight: 170 lbsCase Number
MP28332Area Cold Cases
Name
Karl KneedlerAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On april 10, 1999, the body of karl everett kneedler was discovered at 2228 ne alberta street. Mr. Kneedler stayed in a makeshift apartment in that building, but its main purpose was the clubhouse for the brothers free motorcycle club and a repair facility for motorcycles. Mr, kneedler’s body was discovered by walter holland, a part owner of the building. Mr kneedler’s body was on the floor of his apartment, and he had died of gunshot wounds. Earlier that same week, the body of laurie larson was found in mr. Kneedler’s apartment. Mr kneedler had called the police and told them that ms. Larson had come to his shop, and asked to lie down because she wasn’t feeling well. He checked on her approximately 20 minutes later and found her not breathing and non-responsive. Emergency medical personnel responded and found ms. Larson was deceased. An autopsy revealed that she died of a drug overdose. It is unknown if these two deaths are related. Investigators were able to determine that mr kneedler was last seen alive on april 9,1999, in the early evening hours accompanied by a man named “john.” “john has never been identified and investigators would like to speak to him about any information he might have regarding mr kneedler’s death.Agency
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