The police and the suspect engaged in a “shootout,” according to a social media post from the CTUIR, leading to the two injuries.
Casino staff said they called the police and when the armed person left the building, he encountered the Umatilla Tribal Police Department. The incident began when the armed person attempted to rob the casino, which is about seven miles east of Pendleton in Eastern Oregon. The casino did not report anyone else being injured. In a press release, Wildhorse staff said the suspect and a bystander were injured in a police shooting and were taken to St.
