Spokane Police Investigating Assault on E. Sprague Avenue

Ofc. Shane Phillips, PIO


Monday, January 9, 2017 at 10:10 a.m.


The Spokane Police Major Crimes Unit is investigating an assault that occurred in the 1300 block of E. Sprague. Officers responded to the location and located a male with life threatening injuries.

On 1/9/2017, just after midnight, Spokane Police Patrol Officers responded to the report of an injured male in the 1300 block of E. Sprague. Responding officers located a male with life threatening injuries. The Major Crimes Unit was called to assist in the investigation.

Detectives recently finished processing the scene.

Anyone with information on this incident is asked to call Crime check at 509-456-2233.



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