Tigard Resident’s Mysterious Death Raises Hypothermia Concerns
The Tigard community was left shocked and concerned when a resident's mysterious death was reported, raising suspicions of hypothermia as the cause. The incident occurred during a severe winter storm that gripped the Portland metro area, bringing freezing temperatures and hazardous conditions. This tragic event has prompted an investigation by the Multnomah County Medical Examiner's Program, aiming to determine the exact cause of death and shed light on the potential dangers of extreme cold weather.
The Multnomah County Medical Examiner reported two suspected hypothermia deaths as a result of the recent winter storm. The first death occurred on Friday, January 12, in the 97232 zip code, while the second death was reported on Saturday, January 13, in the 97217 zip code. No identifying in...