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Suspect arrested in East Joseph drive-by shooting

Monique Cotton, Police Communications Director, 509.363.8285

Thursday, November 7, 2013 at Noon

Incident #: 13-349004

This morning Davon J. Henderson 5/30/1986, the suspect wanted for a drive-by shooting occurring on 10/15/13 in Spokane, was arrested in Riverside, California.

Henderson was identified by Spokane Police detectives as the suspect in this incident, in part because of a citizen tip involving the report of a reckless driver.

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