A homicide victim found in Portland’s Washington Park in June was identified as a 15-year-old who was visiting family in Vancouver, Portland police said Monday.
Mayra Sophia Cruz Rodriguez from San Diego County, Calif., was visiting relatives in Vancouver when she was reported as a runaway on June 15, according to a Portland Police Bureau bulletin. Her body was found in Washington Park on June 26.
She was reported as a runaway in San Diego County before coming to Vancouver, police said.
Clark County Sheriff’s Office Det. Kevin Schmidt notified Portland police. Rodriguez was identified using dental records.
