SPD Investigating Home Invasion in East Central Spokane

Ofc. Ben Maplethorpe


Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at 4:01 p.m.


The Spokane Police Department is investigating a home invasion robbery in the 300 block of S Haven St. One victim suffered a non-life threatening gunshot wound to the hand. The suspect’s fled the scene. It appears the suspects targeted this particular residence.

Today, at approximately 12:15pm, three men forced entry into an apartment in the 300 block of S Haven St. One of the suspects brandished a handgun and shot one of the residents in the hand. The suspects then fled the scene. One suspect is described as a white male wearing a white tank top, bald with a dark colored hat, approximately 6’2” tall and very thin. The second suspect is described as a white male wearing a white tank top and red bandana around his neck. There is no information for the third suspect at this time. The suspects had a tan colored pit bull with them during the incident. The suspects fled the scene. Officers were in the area within minutes. A K9 checked the area. Major Crimes Detectives are responding to the scene to take over the investigation.

Anyone with information regarding this incident, please call crime check at 456-2233.



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