Cpl. Nick Briggs, PIO
Monday, October 18, 2021 at 11:29 a.m.
Investigation underway after deceased person is found Downtown
On 10-14-21, a little after 5PM, SPD responded to the area of Browne Ave and Pacific St regarding a deceased person found on the sidewalk. SFD and AMR units were already on scene and confirmed an adult had passed away.
The circumstances surrounding the death are unknown; Spokane Major Crimes Unit (MCU) detectives responded to the scene.
Some traffic delays existed during the investigation, however the roads have now been reopened.
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Julie Humphreys
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