SPD Arrests Suspect in Carlile Homicide

Monique Cotton, Public Information & Communication Director, 509.363.8285


Friday, April 11, 2014 at 10:30 a.m.


Spokane Police Major Crimes detectives have requested charges of 2nd Degree Murder and Conspiracy to Commit 2nd Degree Murder for 33-year-old Robby J. Wahrer in connection to the homicide of Douglas J. Carlile on 12/15/2013.

Spokane Police Major Crimes detectives believe Wahrer was the driver of the van used to transport 1st Degree Murder suspect, Timothy Suckow.

Wahrer will make his first court appearance today at 1:30 pm.



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