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• Autopsy: Spokane jail inmate died of natural causes

  March 27, 2012 in News, City An inmate found dead in his bed at the Spokane County Jail died of natural causes, authorities say. 2

• Body was posed, detectives say

  February 8, 2012 in City on Page A5 A Deer Park mother of five who was found strangled in her home was positioned in a way to humiliate her and make detectives believe she had been sexually assaulted, … 1

• Spokane police arrest strangulation suspect

  February 4, 2012 Spokane police arrested a man reported to be armed after the man allegedly strangled his live-in girlfriend. Wayne S. Cooper, 28, was booked into jail on suspicion second-degree assault, according … 2

• Spotlight: Symphony extends Preu, Nakahara’s contracts

  January 29, 2012 in Features on Page D5 It looks like Eckart Preu and Morihiko Nakahara are sticking around. The Spokane Symphony on Wednesday announced it had reached contract agreements with Preu, the music director, and Nakahara, the …

• Woman beaten and burned in domestic attack

  January 19, 2012 in City A Spokane man accused of beating and burning his wife is facing an assault charge. 8

• Assault suspect out on bond kills self during police chase

  January 1, 2012 in City, Idaho A North Idaho man out of jail on bond for allegedly trying to light his wife on fire shot himself to death late Saturday during a police chase. 43

• Angry man beaned by Spokane police

  December 30, 2011 in City, Idaho A domestic violence suspect was stopped by Spokane police Thursday night after one officer fired a shotgun loaded with bags of beans. 62

• Suspect: Killing accidental

  December 28, 2011 in City on Page A5 A St. Maries man accused of murdering an 18-year-old woman told police he accidentally shot her in the face while checking to see if his gun was unloaded, officials say. … 2

• Suspected killer says fatal gunshot was accidental

  December 27, 2011 in News, Idaho A St. Maries, Idaho, man accused of murdering an 18-year-old woman told police he accidentally shot her in the face while checking to see if his gun was unloaded, officials … 1

• Mr. Dad: Partner violence goes both directions

  December 26, 2011 in Features on Page C3 Dear Mr. Dad: My 16-year old son has been coming home with bruises on his face and arms. At first, I assumed they were from sports. But when I asked, … 1

• Man with steak knife leads to standoff

  December 17, 2011 in News, City A man brandishing a steak knife was taken into custody after a standoff with Spokane police that began about 11:40 a.m. today. 7

• In brief: Fight leads to stabbing

  December 5, 2011 in Idaho on Page A7 A Pullman man went to the hospital with stab wounds after an argument with his girlfriend early Sunday, police said. Police were called to the 22-year-old man’s home on Howard …

• Pullman man stabbed following argument

  December 4, 2011 in News A Pullman man went to the hospital with stab wounds after an argument with his girlfriend early Sunday morning, police said.

• Domestic dispute prompts several 911 calls in Liberty Lake

  November 10, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V6 The Liberty Lake Police Department received a flurry of 911 calls at 12:15 p.m. on Nov. 2 reporting that a man had dragged a woman across Appleway Avenue and forced …

• Voiceless not friendless

  October 26, 2011 in City on Page A1 Two and a half years ago, Bridget Bradick and her children stepped off a train in Spokane as refugees from domestic violence and stumbled into poverty and homelessness. She left … 16

• 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 …

• Deputies suffer chemical burns in acid attack

  August 5, 2011 in News Two Grant County Sheriff’s deputies sustained chemical burns Thursday night after a domestic violence suspect allegedly assaulted the officers with acid in Soap Lake. 4

• West Plains man accused of shooting 81-year-old father

  July 7, 2011 in City A 51-year-old West Plains man shot his 81-year-old father during an argument in their front yard on Mirage Lane today.

• Victims of same abuser find friendship in court

  March 31, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V1 Andrea Oton and A’Lesha Markee have always considered themselves outspoken women – not the kind to be pushed around. But as each woman discovered, anyone can become a victim when … 1

• Domestic violence suspect arrested after standoff

  March 8, 2011 in City A police SWAT team has arrested a domestic violence fugitive after a brief standoff in north Spokane. 6

• Clothing banks help women get fresh apparel for new start

  February 3, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V1 When women leave domestic violence situations they rarely have time to pack. Sometimes they leave in the middle of the night. One problem is finding a spot in a shelter …

• Estranged husband may get jackpot cut

  January 23, 2011 in City, Idaho on Page A1 RATHDRUM – Holly Lahti burst into the spotlight a week ago in a feel-good story about a single mother who won a $190 million Mega Millions jackpot. Then came the … 21

• On-scene shooting investigation concludes

  January 17, 2011 in News, City The Spokane Investigative Response Team completed its on-scene investigation into Sunday’s officer involved shooting, the response team said Monday. 37

• Bystander aids officer when suspect attacks

  January 17, 2011 in City on Page A6 A Spokane police officer was attacked early Sunday by a domestic violence suspect who trapped him in a chokehold until a bystander intervened. Sgt. Kevin King said the officer, whom … 4

• Spokane man killed by police

  January 17, 2011 in City on Page A1 A man reportedly armed with a knife was shot to death by police in northwest Spokane early Sunday. Spokane police officers were dispatched to the home at 5726 N. Elgin … 182

• Murder suspect returns to Spokane after stay at Harborview

  January 6, 2011 in News, City A Spokane man suspected of the Dec. 12 shooting death of his 20-year-old girlfriend was transported back to Spokane Thursday after undergoing treatment at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle for …

• Debbie DuPey

  January 3, 2011 in City on Page A5 Debbie DuPey, 47, divides her time between Spokane and Guatemala – two very different worlds. DuPey, a writer, artist and longtime Spokane specialist in domestic violence prevention, is trying to …

• Teen kills dogs after fight with mother, police say

  December 15, 2010 in City A Chattaroy teenager killed his family’s dogs after threatening his mother with a knife on Monday, sheriff’s officials say. 8

• Suspect in woman’s death in hospital after shooting self

  December 14, 2010 in City on Page A5 The man suspected of fatally shooting his girlfriend Sunday was captured by police after he turned the gun on himself while on the Gonzaga University campus, authorities said Monday. Tristen …

• Woman shot, killed in North Side home

  December 13, 2010 in City on Page A8 A woman was shot to death Sunday at a home in the 800 block of East Augusta Avenue in what police said appeared to be a case of domestic violence. …

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