PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Two men have been booked into jail following a shooting that happened in the Hazelwood neighborhood.
Anthony James Gray Jr., 19, was booked into the Multnomah County Detention Center shortly before 2 a.m. on Tuesday and charged with seven counts of unlawful use of a weapon and one count each of unlawful possession of a firearm, possession of a loaded firearm, and discharging a firearm within city limits.
Officers say Keita Momadee and Shailene Graham were shot while in a fast-food drive in near the intersection of Northeast 103rd and Northeast Halsey Street. Both are expected to survive, but police haven’t released specific details of their injuries.
According to court documents, Gray admitted that he was at the fast-food restaurant and that he got out of a vehicle and returned fire with a 9mm handgun after he was being shot at. Gray told police that he didn’t think he hit anyone with his shots.
Gray also told police that he took off running with two other males who were in the car after the shooting, records show.
Officers recovered five spent 9mm shell casings near the vehicle and five .40 caliber shell casings were found in the nearby parking lot.
Adriantae Stafford, 21, was also booked into MCDC shortly before 2 a.m. on a parole/probation violation.
Police confirm that two other people were taken to the Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Facility one on a parole/probation violation and one for an outstanding a warrant. The names of the two juveniles have not been released because they are not charged as adults. Their involvement has not been released.
Investigators believe this incident involved and exchange of gunfire between two groups.
Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to call Portland Police at 503.823.0400.
Gray will appear in court on April 13 for an arraignment hearing.
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