Two Teens Injured, Two Arrested After Shooting at Hillsboro Airplane Home Party

The incident occurred at a well-known property converted from a Boeing 727 aircraft

Mar. 30, 2026 at 10:52pm

An extreme close-up photograph of a spent bullet casing on a dark concrete surface, capturing the stark, gritty details of the object under harsh, direct lighting to convey the serious, investigative nature of the crime scene.A spent bullet casing left behind after a shooting at a party on a private airplane-turned-home property highlights the dangers of unchecked violence at large gatherings.Beaverton Today

Two teenagers were injured and two were taken into custody after a shooting late Saturday at a large party held at a converted airplane home outside Hillsboro, Oregon. Deputies were called to the scene around 11:30 PM after receiving multiple reports of a gathering of around 100-200 juveniles consuming alcohol, with some attendees reportedly armed with guns. One deputy heard shots fired upon arrival, and additional 911 calls confirmed at least two people had been hit. The two injured parties suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

Why it matters

Parties and gatherings at the unique airplane home property have occurred before, but this incident of gun violence raises concerns about safety and security at such events. The property owner has expressed dismay over the shooting, stating that any kind of hostility is completely unwelcome on the premises.

The details

According to the Washington County Sheriff's Office, deputies were dispatched to 15270 S.W. Holly Hill Road after receiving multiple reports of a large party with an estimated 100-200 juveniles in attendance, some of whom were reportedly armed with guns. Upon arrival, one deputy heard shots fired, and additional 911 calls confirmed at least two people had been hit. A 16-year-old and a 17-year-old were later detained in connection with the shooting. Investigators from the Sheriff's Office Violent Crimes Unit and Major Crimes Team are leading the investigation, with assistance from an explosives-detection K-9 from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms, which recovered a pistol near the scene.

  • The incident occurred late Saturday, March 28, 2026 around 11:23 PM.
  • Deputies were dispatched to the scene after receiving multiple 911 calls.

The players

Washington County Sheriff's Office

The law enforcement agency that responded to and is investigating the shooting incident.

Bruce Campbell

The owner of the converted airplane home property where the party and shooting took place. Campbell, a retired engineer and pilot, was in Japan at the time of the incident.

16-year-old

One of the two individuals detained in connection with the shooting.

17-year-old

The other individual detained in connection with the shooting.

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What they’re saying

“I am, of course, concerned about what spawned the event and how to prevent it in the future, because this just can't happen. This kind of violence is crazy, and any kind of hostility is completely unwelcome.”

— Bruce Campbell, Property Owner

What’s next

Investigators from the Sheriff's Office Violent Crimes Unit and Major Crimes Team are continuing to lead the investigation, and are asking anyone with information to contact the Sheriff's Office Investigations Division.

The takeaway

This incident of gun violence at a party held on a unique private property raises concerns about safety and security at such events, and highlights the challenges property owners can face in managing large gatherings, even on their own land. The property owner's dismay over the shooting underscores the need for better protocols and precautions to prevent such incidents from occurring in the future.