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Deputies: Man shoots at workers cutting down trees near his home in Clackamas County
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Key Points:
- Erik Gordon Shunn, 53, was arrested in Clackamas County, Oregon, after allegedly firing about 20 rounds at tree workers on South Rocky Bluff Lane on Saturday afternoon.
- Deputies responded to the scene, surrounded Shunn’s home, and used drones to monitor the situation, during which Shunn allegedly fired at the drones and barricaded himself with a tractor.
- No injuries were reported among the tree workers, neighbors, or Shunn’s mother, who was present during the standoff.
- The standoff ended before 3:45 p.m. with Shunn taken into custody, treated at the scene, and then transported to a hospital for evaluation.
- Shunn is expected to face multiple charges including second-degree attempted murder, first-degree attempted assault, recklessly endangering, unlawful use of a weapon, and menacing.
