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Portland, Oregon, police are investigating a police shooting near a city park Friday morning.

The Portland Police Department said there was an "officer-involved shooting" at Lents Park in the southeast part of the city.

According to The Oregonian reporter Maxine Bernstein, police were responding to a 911 call of a man with a gun. One officer opened fire on a man, who was shot and killed near a baseball field fence, Bernstein reported.

Authorities have closed streets around the area, but have not confirmed details about the shooting.

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