PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- A 41-year-old Portland man was sentenced to 30 years in prison on Monday after attempting a mass shooting at Smith Rock State Park two years ago.

In September, a Deschutes County jury found 41-year-old Samson Garner guilty of 26 charges, including four counts of first-degree attempted murder, four counts of first-degree attempted assault, four counts of second-degree attempted assault and 14 counts of unlawful use of a weapon.

“The conviction of Samson Garner is the result of outstanding investigative work and interagency collaboration that undoubtedly saved lives,” said Sheriff Ty Rupert. “Our Detectives Unit, with vital support from Patrol Deputies, worked closely with the Portland Police Bureau and the Deschutes County District Attorney’s Office to track Garne

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