Homicide victim found dead in motel parking lot identified

The man who was found in the parking lot of a motel in NE Portland over the weekend was identified by authorities on Tuesday.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- The man who was found in the parking lot of a motel in NE Portland over the weekend was identified by authorities on Tuesday.

The Portland Police Bureau Medical Examiner determined that 25-year-old Donte Mathis died of homicide by gunshot wound.

Just before midnight on Saturday, officers responded to a shooting in the 3600 block of Northeast 82nd Avenue. On arrival, they found a man, later identified as Mathis, dead in the motel parking lot.

Any possible suspects had left the scene before police were called and no arrests have been made, officials say.

Anyone with information on this incident is asked to contact Portland police.