The reward for helping to solve the September 2018 murder of Andrew Patrick Hathaway has grown to $5,000.
Portland police on Wednesday announced the Hathaway family has now pledged up to $2,500 for information that leads to an arrest and conviction in the case. That is in addition to a Crime Stoppers of Oregon offer of a reward of up to $2,500.
The investigation started at 1:01 a.m. on Wednesday, September 5, when Portland Fire & Rescue personnel responded to the report of a vehicle fire in the 6200 block of North Marine Drive. As firefighters battled the car fire, they located what was believed to be a deceased person inside the vehicle, which was a white 2003 Chevrolet Impala.
Portland Police Bureau Homicide detectives responded to the scene to conduct a death investigation. The Oregon State Medical Examiner identified the deceased as Hathaway, 28, of Milwaukie, and determined that he died of homicidal violence.
There is no suspect information in the case.
To be eligible for the Hathaway family reward, anyone with information must contact Detective Vince Cui at 503-823-0449, vince.cui@portlandoregon.gov
Crime Stoppers of Oregon offers cash rewards of up to $2,500 cash for information, reported to Crime Stoppers, that leads to an arrest in any unsolved felony crime and tipsters can remain anonymous.
Confidential information can be provided to Crime Stoppers at 503-823-HELP (4357).
Information learned from social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter or YouTube should be shared, as these tips may lead to the identification of a suspect or suspects. Links can be shared anonymously through Crime Stoppers.
To submit an anonymous tip, visit the App Store and download P3 Tips to submit secure and anonymous tips. It can be reached online at https://www.p3tips.com/823.
