Venezuelan Gang Suspect Shot Dead in Confrontation with U.S. Customs Officers in Portland

A suspect tied to the January 8 CBP attack in Portland was previously involved in a shooting at an apartment complex and is believed to be a Venezuelan gang member, according to authorities. The individual, identified as a foreign national, had also been spotted at a location where a fire occurred earlier that day. Authorities are investigating connections between the two incidents. The suspect remains hospitalized with gunshot wounds after being shot by CBP officers.