Homicide Investigation - Cave Junction in Josephine County

HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION - CAVE JUNCTION IN JOSEPHINE COUNTY


News Release from Oregon State Police
Posted on FlashAlert: August 3rd, 2014 6:11 PM
Oregon State Police (OSP) Criminal Investigations Division, with the assistance of Josephine County District Attorney's Office and Grants Pass Department of Public Safety, are continuing the investigation into the death of an adult male found Saturday afternoon south of Cave Junction. Investigators are asking to to hear from anyone with information related to this investigation.

Preliminary information authorized for release indicates on August 2, 2014 at approximately 3:35 p.m., information was received by 9-1-1 and OSP Southern Command Center dispatch of a shooting in the 6000 block of Rockydale Road south of Cave Junction. OSP troopers responded and found a deceased adult male on the property who had been shot at least one time.

OSP and members of the Josephine County Major Crime Team were dispatched to investigate. The deceased male was identified as MICHAEL CLYDE MacDONALD, age 61, from Cave Junction. An autopsy is scheduled early this week to confirm the cause of death.

There have been no arrests.

Anyone with information is asked to contact OSP Southern Command Center dispatch at (541) 776-6111. Lead investigator is OSP Detective Annie Harris.

No other information will be released unless authorized by the Josephine County District Attorney's Office.

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