Ofc. Joshua Laiva, PIO
Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at 11:23 a.m.
Today, October 25, just before 7:30AM, Spokane Police and the Spokane Fire Department responded to the report of a deceased male located near E. Spokane Falls Blvd. / N. Pine St. The deceased male was found by a passerby who initially attempted first aid. The Spokane Police Major Crimes Unit (MCU) responded to the scene to conduct the death investigation. MCU Detectives are actively investigating to determine the cause/nature of the unattended death. The westbound lane for E. Spokane Falls Blvd. was temporarily closed during the investigation, but has reopened now.
Spokane Police ask anyone who witnessed anything suspicious in the area, or had any information for the death investigation, to call Crime Check at (509)456-2233.
The identity of the deceased and the cause of death will be released by the Spokane Medical Examiner’s Office.
Emergency Services
Situations requiring IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE from Police, Fire or ambulance: call 911
Mental Health Crisis
Situations requiring IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE by phone from trained mental health counselors: call 988
Crime Check
Non-emergency police services: call 509.456.2233 to report crimes no longer in process or submit crime tips.
Crime Check Online Reporting also available.
City Services
Non-emergency reporting of potholes, graffiti, or unlawful camping, utility billing, and general information on city services: call 311 or report online
Social Services
Social services and community resources like housing, food, and employment help: call 211
For general police email contact:
SPDWebMail@spokanepolice.org
Julie Humphreys
509.622.5868
jhumphreys@spokanepolice.org
Crime Check: 509.456.2233
Tipline: 509.242.TIPS (8477)
My Spokane: 311, or for outside city limits, 509.755.CITY (2489)
spdwebmail@spokanepolice.org
