SPD Looks to Public to Gain Information on 8/10/14 Homicide

Crimestoppers Offers Cash Reward

Monique Cotton, Director of Communication and Public Information, 509.363.8285


Monday, September 15, 2014 at 2:27 p.m.


Spokane Police Major Crimes detectives are looking to the public to help them gain more information, including additional information from an anonymous tipster, regarding the homicide that occurred at the Howard Johnson Motel on 8/10/2014.

The day after the homicide, 8/11/14, Spokane Police received two anonymous messages from the same person (one at 3:43 p.m. and one at 3:29 p.m.) with information on the homicide.

Detectives are asking this individual to contact police again via Crimestoppers (1.800.222.TIPS or www.crimestoppersinlandnorthwest.org) and request to speak with Detective Barrington.

Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for anyone providing information leading to an arrest in this incident. Persons with information should call the Crime Stoppers Tip Line at 1.800.222.TIPS, or should forward the tip via the Internet website www.crimestoppersinlandnorthwest.org. Crime Stoppers of the Inland Northwest is a civilian organization that promotes public safety by paying cash rewards for information that solves crimes. It is not affiliated with law enforcement.



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