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Man jailed in overnight stabbing at Coeur d’Alene bar
April 13, 2012 in Idaho Coeur d’Alene police arrested a Post Falls man in connection with a stabbing early this morning at a downtown Coeur d’Alene bar.
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Police identify dead man
October 12, 2011 in City on Page A6 A man who police say shot his ex-girlfriend in the head before killing himself Monday has been identified as Veniamin N. Gorkovchenko, 28. Gorkovchenko was found dead of a self-inflicted …
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Gunman in attempted murder/suicide identified
October 11, 2011 in News, City A man who police say shot his ex-girlfriend before killing himself Monday has been identified as Veniamin N. Gorkovchenko, 28. 1
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One dead, one injured in attempted murder/suicide
October 10, 2011 in News, City A Spokane woman was wounded Monday in an attack by a gunman who then fatally shot himself, police said. 11
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Man pleads not guilty to attempted murder
August 24, 2011 in City on Page A7 A man charged with attempted murder pleaded not guilty Tuesday and was ordered to remain in jail on a $750,000 bond. Convicted felon Gary L. Houchins, 29, appeared Tuesday before … 1
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Suspects raise rape defense
August 6, 2011 in City on Page A6 A man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in Airway Heights told police he was “on fire and ready to go” after his girlfriend said she’d been raped by the … 1
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Knife, ax, machete lead to attempted-murder arrests
August 4, 2011 in City A fight over sexual assault allegations led to the arrest of a couple on kidnapping and attempted murder charges in Airway Heights early today, police said. 2
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Pair arrested in violent home invasion
July 23, 2011 in City on Page A5 Two suspects were arrested Friday on attempted murder charges after a home invasion in Mead in which a boy was tied up and his father was beaten, police say. Early …
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Duo arrested for attempted murder after attack in Mead
July 22, 2011 in City Two suspects were arrested today on attempted murder charges after a home invasion in Mead in which a juvenile was tied up while his father was beaten. 1
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Killer’s violent history not communicated in prison transfer
July 5, 2011 in City on Page A5 When a rapist who murdered one of his cellmates in the Spokane County Jail requested a transfer to a medium-security prison several years later, the approval process at the Washington … 1
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Mistrial declared after surprise testimony
April 1, 2011 in City on Page A7 A judge has declared a mistrial in the case against a Spokane Valley man who was facing up to 50 years in prison over an alleged attack on his ex-girlfriend …
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Mistrial declared in attempted murder case
March 31, 2011 in News A judge has declared a mistrial in the case against a Spokane Valley man who was facing up to 50 years in prison following an attack on his ex-girlfriend and … 17
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Ex-lover on trial for attempted murder, drive-by shooting
March 30, 2011 in City on Page A7 The criminal trial began Tuesday for a Spokane Valley man facing a list of charges, including two counts of attempted first-degree murder, in a case the prosecution presented as an …
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Omak man sentenced in robbery
March 13, 2011 in City on Page B2 OKANOGAN – An Omak man who fired one round, nearly hitting a convenience store clerk during a robbery two years ago, was sentenced to 14 years and three months in … 1
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Family fight leads to stabbing, attempted murder arrest
February 9, 2011 in City A man stabbed his brother in an argument over family property Tuesday night in Spokane Valley, police said today. 3
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Attempted murder, kidnap case ends with acquittal
December 10, 2010 in City on Page A7 A Deer Park man was acquitted Thursday of charges that he’d kidnapped his wife and her new lover and tried to throw them off a bridge. A jury of seven … 1
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Jury acquits man of attempted murder, kidnapping
December 9, 2010 in City A Deer Park man was acquitted Thursday of allegations that he’d kidnapped his wife and her new lover and tried to throw them off a bridge. 5
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Husband accused of attempted murder
September 28, 2010 in City on Page A5 A domestic dispute between two cemetery owners erupted in gunfire Sunday near Moses Lake, the Grant County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday.
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Attempted murder charges in Hoopfest shooting softened
September 9, 2010 in City on Page A6 Spokane County prosecutors will not pursue the dozens of attempted murder charges filed against four men arrested after shots were fired at Hoopfest. Deputy Prosecutor Steve Garvin said in court … 5
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Feds add 3 charges in murder plot case
July 22, 2010 in City on Page A1 A former lawyer for the Aryan Nations jailed in an alleged murder-for-hire plot is to appear in federal court in Coeur d’Alene next week on three additional charges, including allegations …
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Woman sentenced in shooting plot
April 21, 2010 in Idaho A 35-year-old Shoshone woman has been sentenced to at least 10 years in prison for a plot to kill her former father-in-law.
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Jury convicts man in shooting incident
April 13, 2010 in City on Page A6 A Stevens County man faces about 7 years in prison for a dispute with a neighbor that erupted in gunfire last May. A jury on Friday convicted John Lewis Eberly …
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Man guilty in park shooting
March 27, 2010 in City on Page B3 A Spokane man who shot another man at a park nearly two years ago acted maliciously, but he didn’t try to kill his victim, a jury ruled Friday. Aleksandr V. … 1
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Jury: Shooting was assault, not attempted murder
March 26, 2010 in City A Spokane man who shot another man at a park nearly two years acted maliciously, but he didn’t try to kill his victim, a jury ruled Friday. 1
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2 shot in downtown CdA; suspect is noted businessman
December 27, 2009 in Idaho, Region Two Moses Lake men visiting family for Christmas were shot in downtown Coeur d’Alene early Sunday, one critically. The suspect is a North Idaho businessman who reportedly had been involved … 67
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Attempted first-degree murder trial begins
October 14, 2009 in City After a hitch getting the jury seated, a deputy prosecutor told the panel today why they should convict a 19-year-old Spokane man of attempted first-degree murder after he shot a … 1
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Pair remain jailed in drive-by shooting
August 13, 2009 in City on Page A5 A Spokane County Superior Court judge ruled Wednesday there was no probable cause to charge a man arrested in connection with a shooting in a Spokane fast-food parking lot last …
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Two arrested in shooting; judge won’t charge one
August 12, 2009 A Spokane County Superior Court judge ruled Wednesday there was no probable cause to charge a man arrested in connection with a shooting in a Spokane fast-food parking lot last … 1
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Reward offered for tips on Spokane shooting
August 12, 2009 in City Police are asking for help solving an attempted murder that occurred last week near Fifth Avenue and Cowley Street in Spokane. 2
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Brawl ends in injuries
July 25, 2009 in City on Page B1 A fight that began at a north Spokane bar festered at a party early Friday morning, then erupted on the other side of the city with two women shot and …

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