'RIP Jay'

Who was Aaron Danielson aka ‘Jay Bishop’? The ‘pro-Trump supporter’ shot and killed in Portland

ONE man died in Portland on Saturday as the city suffered another night of violence with escalating clashes between Trump supporters and Black Lives Matter activists.

The man has been identified as Aaron "Jay" Danielson, but he was also understood to have used the name Jay Bishop.

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Jay Bishop was shot dead last night in Oregon and was pictured lying on the ground wearing a Patriot Prayer capCredit: GoFundMe

He was pictured lying on the ground wearing a Patriot Prayer cap and a patch on his pants. 

Here is more on Jay Bishop and what happened to him.

What happened in Portland?

The fatal shooting came as a caravan of Trump supporters clashed with  protesters in Portland.

Multiple arrests were made in the ninety-fifth night of demonstrations in the city following the death of .

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that he saw the victim facing two people when he heard the shots. He said he did not see the gun being fired because mace was sprayed at the same time.

The victim turned, "took a few steps, then fell face down," said Dunlap, 44, adding that the two people facing him ran from the scene.

Was there a pro-Trump rally in Portland?

Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in the parking lot of Clackamas Town Center and drove through downtown Portland Saturday evening to show their support for President Donald Trump.

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