PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — After a 17-year-old Hillsboro High student was shot and killed at a house party Saturday, police say that two suspects were identified and taken into custody on Monday.
The two suspects are 17-year-old boys whose identities won’t be released to the public, authorities said.
A 16-year-old from Liberty High School was also shot in the incident and taken to a hospital. Police say that he is expected to recover.
According to Hillsboro police, the shooting happened at around 7:50 p.m. on Saturday near Northeast 34th Place and arriving officers found two people who had been shot.
The 17-year-old boy was transported to a hospital but did not survive.
The investigation is ongoing. Anybody with information regarding the shooting is asked to call Hillsboro police.
