Latest from The Spokesman-Review

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  Driver pleads not guilty in crash that killed Spokane cyclist

  March 15, 2010 in City A Spokane Valley bar owner pleaded not guilty Monday to charges of vehicular homicide and hit-and run in connection with a crash that killed a bicyclist earlier this month. 18

• Feds unhappy with city attorney

  September 13, 2009 in City on Page B1 Federal prosecutors have grown increasingly critical of what they describe as questionable behavior by the Spokane Police Department’s chief legal adviser, who reportedly used his position to provide “traditionally confidential” … 7

• Thompson supporters raise cash

  August 25, 2009 in City on Page A1 Friends of Otto Zehm wore small blue buttons that read “Otto” in support of the mentally ill janitor, after he died in 2006 following a struggle with Spokane police. Now … 17

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  U.S. to pay cop’s counsel in federal Zehm case

  July 10, 2009 in City on Page A1 A federal magistrate ruled Thursday that the federal government should pay for the defense of Spokane police Officer Karl F. Thompson Jr. as he faces felony charges stemming from the … 5

• Lawyer off case for city

  June 25, 2009 in City on Page A1 A majority of Spokane City Council members expressed concern Wednesday when they learned the city has agreed to pay up to $200,000 in public funds to a private attorney who … 7

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  Dual legal role is under scrutiny

  June 24, 2009 in City on Page A1 Spokane’s City Council president called Tuesday for a new look at a lawyer’s dual role in the Otto Zehm case. Carl Oreskovich is handling the case from two angles: He’s … 6

• Shogan questions lawyer’s dual role in Zehm case

  June 23, 2009 in City Spokane’s City Council president called Tuesday for a new look at a lawyer’s dual role in the Otto Zehm case.

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  Feds indict Zehm officer

  June 23, 2009 in City on Page A1 A Spokane police officer should stand trial on charges of violating the civil rights of mentally ill janitor Otto Zehm and lying about the confrontation that resulted in Zehm’s death, … 2

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  Attorney for driver in Schrock crash seeks dismissal

  December 8, 2007 in City on Page A1 An attorney for Clifford Lee Helm, a Deer Park man facing vehicular homicide charges for a head-on collision that killed five children in 2005, want the charges dismissed. Helm’s trial …