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CRIME & SAFETY
One shot, another injured inside a business on Torchlight Parade route
SPOKANE, Wash. —According to SPD, one person was shot, and another person was injured after a shooting inside a business on the corner of West Sprague Avenue and North Washington Street on Saturday night. Two people are injured after a shooting during the Armed Forces Torch Light Parade. According...
Identity confirmed of man found deceased in Riverside State Park
SPOKANE, Wash. — The Spokane County Medical Examiner has identified the body found at Riverside State Park in Nine Mile on May 10, as 25-year-old Samuel Washburn. According to the medical examiner the cause and manner of death is still pending.
Suspected shooter says he was defending his father
NonStop Local spoke with the suspected shooter, who is one of the owners of PM Jacoy’s, who said he acted in self-defense. SPD released the suspect after inspecting the surveillance footage to confirm that the man responded in self-defense after two people were threatening his father with a “machete-sized knife.”
Eastern Washington firefighters give Narcan to dog after reported fentanyl exposure
Spokane firefighters administered Narcan to a Chihuahua that reportedly ingested foil containing fentanyl this week. A Spokane Fire Department Facebook post said a couple reported their dog was exposed to the drug during their evening stroll and became lethargic. The couple took the dog to Spokane Fire Station 4 on the edge of downtown where firefighters administered Narcan through the dog's nose.
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