Crime at 1300 BLOCK OF MAIN ST on 04/18/2025 4:43 PM

Type: Other

Date: 04/18/2025 4:43 PM

Description: SUSPICIOUS. Disclaimer: This is from the Clark County Regional dispatch. Information is subject to change.

Address: 1300 BLOCK OF MAIN ST, VAN, WA

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Housel

Name

Paul Housel

Missing Age

75

Est. Current Age

112

Last Seen

Portland, OR on 07/24/1988

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Male Hair: Gray or Partially Gray Eyes: Blue Height: 5'5" Weight: 140 - 150 lbs

Case Number

MP38831

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Gaston

Name

Lonnie Gaston

Age

27

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

At approximately 9:37 am on may 20, 1997, lonnie gaston was standing outside his residence on the 5000 block of ne 26th ave when an older model blue ford sedan pulled up. Mr. Gaston, a 27-year-old african-american man, began to flee when the driver and sole occupant of the vehicle began firing at him. He was hit several times and died at the scene. Lonnie gaston was a former los angeles crips gang member and was reported to be selling drugs in portland near the time of his death. Mr. Gaston was not involved in gangs here in the portland area. The driver of the vehicle has been described as an african-american man, 5 feet 9 inches tall, heavyset with a mustache. Police believe that there were several witnesses at the scene and would like them to come forward with any information that they may have.

Agency

Crime Stoppers of OR

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