BEND, Ore. (AP) - Authorities say a woman is dead and person of interest is in custody following a report of shots fired north of Bend.
KTVZ-TV reports Deschutes County deputies were called to a sparsely populated neighborhood at about 11 a.m. Wednesday.
Deschutes County Sheriff Shane Nelson says a woman was found lying in the street still alive but life-saving efforts were unsuccessful.
Nelson says the person of interest wasn’t immediately taken into custody but wouldn’t say whether there was a standoff.
No further information was immediately available.
A Tri-County Major Incident Team is investigating.
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A previous version of this story said the person of interest was a man based on media reports. Authorities have not confirmed the person’s gender.
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