Bergeson Murder Case

Assistant federal public defender Nancy Bergeson was found dead in her Bridlemile home (4100 block of SW Hamilton Street) on Tuesday, November 24, 2009. The case went unsolved for nine years.

Here are links to a few news stories about the case.

Man accused of murder in 2009 killing of federal public defender Nancy Bergeson attends settlement conference
OregonLive. June 20, 2019.
https://www.oregonlive.com/crime/2019/06/man-accused-of-murder-in-2009-killing-of-federal-public-defender-nancy-bergeson-attends-settlement-conference.html

Arrest made in 2009 homicide of Nancy Bergeson
KGW News, January 19, 2019.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vu0RsjBwBJM

Suspect Arrested in Connection To 2009 Nancy Bergeson Homicide
Oregon Public Broadcasting. January 19, 2019.
https://www.opb.org/news/article/suspect-arrested-in-connection-to-2009-nancy-bergeson-homicide/

Portland Police need help solving 2009 homicide
KATU. November 24, 2017.
https://katu.com/news/local/portland-police-need-help-solving-2009-homicide-nancy-bergeson

Slain Portland public defender was an athlete
San Francisco Chronicle. November 30, 2009.
https://www.sfchronicle.com/news/article/Slain-Portland-public-defender-was-an-athlete-3207913.php

Public defender in Oregon strangled to death
An autopsy has found that an assistant federal public defender found dead in her home was strangled.
NBC News. November 28, 2009.
https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna34180260