According to reports Monday morning a man jumped a fence at the Hillsboro airport in Oregon and attempted to steal a helicopter. The man had a gun and fired shots before police shot back and killed him. There are no other reported injuries.
Hillsboro Police on scene at Hillsboro Airport where we are hearing shots were fired after someone tried to steal a helicopter. #LiveOnK2 pic.twitter.com/LwSgldf4cw
— Kellee Azar (@KelleeAzar) July 3, 2017
DEVELOPING: Man in mask hops this fence at Hillsboro airport. Shoots a round in the air. People in helicopter gets out. Tries to steal it. pic.twitter.com/B5NeF15wpT
— Eileen Park Robertson 박아린 (@EileenParkTV) July 3, 2017
Person tried to steal helicopter at Hillsboro airport and started firing shots after confrontation; suspect now dead, police confirm
— KGW News (@KGWNews) July 3, 2017