Six Women Found Dead in Portland Area Over 3 Months; Police Find No Evidence of Connection or Serial Killer
- The Portland Police Bureau said there is no evidence the six deaths of women under 40 in surrounding areas are connected or the work of a serial killer.
- The causes of death for most of the victims have not yet been determined, but five law enforcement agencies are investigating the cases.
- Four cases are considered suspicious deaths, one a homicide, and foul play has been ruled out in another case.
- The deaths occurred within 100 miles of each other over a span of less than three months.
- determining the manner and weapon of death will be key to finding out if there are any links between the cases.