Last year, the Washington lady who fired rounds at Portland’s airport in what she claimed was an attempt to stop her evil thoughts of killing her family was found guilty of shooting the pistol and causing property damage but was exonerated of the most serious charges.
Before Monday’s four-day trial, there was little question that Laura Patterson had shot twice into a glass ceiling panel at a security checkpoint at Portland International Airport at approximately 11 p.m. on November 14, 2023.
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