Fatal Shooting at Beaverton Apartment Complex Ends With Arrest of 21-Year-Old Man

By Lucille McNamara On Apr 28, 2026

A 21-year-old Beaverton man has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting on Monday morning at an apartment complex in Washington County.

Baltazar Rivera-Brito is in police custody and is not viewed as a threat to the community, according to a press statement by the Beaverton Police Department.

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When police say there is no threat to the community, it usually means they do not believe another suspect is still at large.

The shooting occurred shortly after 7 a.m. yesterday at Parkbrook Manor Apartments in the 10900 block of Southwest 5th Street.

Responding to a report of a disturbance, on arrival at the scene, police and medical workers found the 20-year-old deceased victim and Rivera-Brito, who was taken into custody.

According to the police, the victim and the suspect knew one another. No additional information was provided.

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Police have identified the case as a homicide, but they have not released a motive, charging details or the victim’s name.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact the Beaverton Police Department at 503-526-2261.

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