Portland police on Tuesday identified the man killed in a shooting in the Lloyd District last week as 25-year-old Hassani Musa.
Officers responding to a shots-fired call on Sept. 9 found Musa dead on the sidewalk outside the Louisa Flowers Apartments on Northeast Grand Avenue near Hassalo Street, police said.
Police said the suspect or suspects left the scene. A medical examiner ruled his death a homicide.
It’s not clear what led to the shooting. Court records from this year show Musa’s listed address was the Louisa Flowers Apartments, about 300 feet from where he was found dead.
Neighbors in the low-income Home Forward apartment have previously cited issues of theft, violence and drug use. Two years ago, police responded to a fatal shooting near the complex. In 2020, one person wa