24-year-old killed in shooting at MAX platform identified

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - A man who was shot and killed at a MAX platform in northeast Portland last week has been identified.

On Thursday, Sept. 19, at about 7:30 p.m., officers responded to a shooting at Northeast 148th Avenue and East Burnside Street. Officers arrived to the MAX platform and found 24-year-old Taysean Nash dead.

The medical examiner determined Nash died of homicide by gunshot wound.

Police provided a statement from Nash's family: "He touched many lives and had friends from all walks of life. He loved and protected ALL of his siblings no matter what. And he is VERY LOVED by many."

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Felix Angelo Juarez-Perez, 42, was arrested after the shooting. He was booked into the Multnomah County Jail for second-degree murder and unlawful use of a weapon.

The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information about the shooting should contact Detective Calvin Goldring at or Detective Rico Beniga at or 503-823-0457. Please reference case number 24-240253.