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Patient release at Oregon State Hospital raises concern for public safety among officials

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Marion County law enforcement agencies are raising concerns over the recent release of a patient from the Oregon State Hospital, claiming the man still poses serious risks to the community.

Source katu.com Summary Published February 13, 2026

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PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Marion County law enforcement agencies are raising concerns over the recent release of a patient from the Oregon State Hospital, claiming the man still poses serious risks to the community. On Tuesday, 41-year-old Grant Brannaman was transferred from the Oregon State Hospital to Jory Behavioral Health, a secure residential treatment facility in Salem after his supervision period under the Psychiatric Security Review Board expired on Sunday.

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