The men were killed and four others wounded in the shooting, including one person who remains hospitalized with life-threatening injuries, police said.
Princhesca Rainier Turner, Odion Turner’s wife of more than 20 years who lives in Florida, said her husband was living in Portland where he has many family members.
“My aunt called me up, and she let me know my brother and my cousin is dead, and I couldn’t believe it.
Odion Turner and his cousin David Turner – 12 O’Clock and Murdock – were in a tan-colored RV trailer with Odion’s younger brother that was parked in a lot off Northeast 82nd Avenue when someone knocked on the front door and asked for a cigarette, according to Stephon Turner.
Stephon Turner said he used to go on tour with 12 O’Clock and Murdock and open shows for Ol’ Dirty Bastard, but they haven’t done a new album in almost 10 years.
The homicide count eight months into the year has surpassed the total number in Portland for all of 2020.
“It’s just unfortunate, especially that happening, coming the day before national Hip Hop day.
Brooklyn Zu made its debut featuring on an Ol’ Dirty Bastard record from 1995, according to the music publication Hot New Hip Hop.
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