SPD Seeking Public's Help to Identify Multiple Suspects Responsible For Defacing a Mural

Ofc. Stephen Anderson, PIO


Friday, April 30, 2021 at 3:16 p.m.


SPD is seeking the help of the public in identifying multiple suspects responsible for defacing a downtown mural

In the overnight hours of April 26, 2021, in the 600 block of W. Second Avenue, a mural located on a downtown business was defaced. The Spokane Police Department is investigating the incident and looking to identify the suspects and suspect vehicle.

Below is a link to a civilian cell phone video which captured the incident. The video appears to show multiple subjects wearing dark clothing, defacing the mural before entering a dark colored pickup truck.

If you know anything about this incident and have yet to speak to law enforcement, please call crime check at 456-2233

Link of civilian video footage: https://twitter.com/dennisGHS/status/1386236270226001924



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