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• Man shot in abdomen on lower South Hill

  April 26, 2012 in News, City A 35-year-old man was seriously injured when he was shot by an unidentified assailant Thursday. 5

• Bonner County prosecutor dropping gang charges

  April 16, 2012 in Idaho on Page A6 SANDPOINT – A North Idaho county is dropping criminal gang-recruitment charges against five people following an Idaho Supreme Court decision making it more difficult to prove the law was broken. …

• Man badly beaten while trying to break up party

  March 14, 2012 in News, City A man severely beaten at an underage drinking party last weekend was a 65-year-old neighbor who was trying to break up the gathering as sheriff’s deputies stood outside. Doctors do … 28

• Warrant issued in shooting that injured girl, man

  March 8, 2012 in City on Page A6 A man accused of shooting a young girl and a man Sunday night confronted a group with a gun after hearing gang-related insults, Spokane police allege. Abubakar “Abu” Samura, 21, … 1

• Details emerge in girl’s shooting; suspect still sought

  March 7, 2012 in News, City A man accused of shooting a young girl Sunday night confronted a group with a gun after hearing gang-related slang terms, Spokane police allege. 13

• Police: Young girl was unintended victim in gang shooting

  March 5, 2012 in News, City Police believe a young girl shot Sunday night near Liberty Park was the unintended victim of a gang-related shooting targeting a 23-year-old man. 4

• Spokane, federal authorities arrest dozens

  January 19, 2012 in City Working with federal authorities, Spokane police executed multiple search and arrest warrants throughout the region this morning. 34

• Nine charged in killing of rapper

  December 23, 2011 in City on Page A6 Nine men have been charged for their alleged roles in a fatal shooting involving two rappers at a Spokane hotel. Spokane police detectives are looking for six men on second-degree …

• Police seek six in deadly November shooting

  December 22, 2011 in News, City Nine men have been charged for their alleged roles in a fatal shooting involving two aspiring rappers at a Spokane hotel.

• Four arrested in SWAT standoff with tear gas, K-9

    December 2, 2011 in News, City, Idaho Four people were arrested after police pumped tear gas and released a K-9 into a north side apartment this morning during a six-hour SWAT team standoff. 3

• Man arrested in connection with 2007 homicide

  October 26, 2011 in City on Page A6 A 20-year-old Spokane man has been arrested in connection with a 2007 homicide. Derrick Gregory Martin-Armstead remains in the Spokane County Jail on $1 million bond after appearing in court …

• Quincy shooting leaves one dead

  September 24, 2011 in News A shooting last night in Quincy has left one man dead. Authorities say the shooter is still at large. 1

• Feds raid Hells Angels clubhouse in Spokane

  March 4, 2011 in City on Page A5 A leader of the Washington state chapter of the Hells Angels was arrested Thursday during a raid at the outlaw motorcycle gang’s Spokane headquarters. Ricky Warren Jenks, who was among … 1

• Gunman at Hoopfest pleads guilty to assault

  February 17, 2011 in City on Page A5 The Hoopfest gunman who opened fire on rival gang members last year, injuring three bystanders in the downtown Spokane crowd, pleaded guilty Wednesday to assault charges. Miguel C. Garcia, 19, … 2

• McKenna to present anti-gang proposal

  November 15, 2010 in City on Page A8 YAKIMA – State Attorney General Rob McKenna wanted former gang member Manuel Gomez-Garcia to speak today in Yakima at an event to unveil a new anti-gang bill. In an interview …

• Drug probe in Bonner County leads to raids, arrests

    October 12, 2010 in City on Page A8 A yearlong drug investigation in Bonner County has led to the arrests of members of a local motorcycle gang and could result in the seizure of a houseboat and closure … 1

• Gang murder suspect arrested in Compton

  September 10, 2010 in City A suspect in the murder of a rival gang member outside a party last January is due back in Spokane on murder charges after being arrested Thursday near Compton, Calif. 2

• Gang member guilty of assault, not attempted murder

  August 26, 2010 in City on Page A6 A jury convicted a gang member Wednesday of using his car to try to run over a bodybuilder – described by one attorney as a “moose of a man” – … 1

• 19 arrested in multi-agency gang sweep

    July 14, 2010 in City A series of federal arrests is going on today as part of a lengthy drug and firearms investigation targeting Spokane-area gangs. 11

• Man shot to death in West Central Spokane

  July 13, 2010 in City The man shot to death in West Central Spokane early today has been identified by police as Nathan D. Gilstrap, 29. 44

• Hoopfest shooting suspects remain jailed after court

  June 29, 2010 in City A Spokane police officer pulled his gun on a suspect in Saturday’s shooting at Hoopfest but didn’t fire because of the large crowd, leading to what he described in court … 1

• Murder witness makes plea deal

  June 25, 2010 in City on Page A8 A witness in a gang-related murder pleaded guilty to two felonies Thursday in a sealed agreement with prosecutors. 1

• Man held in shooting also suspect in ongoing drug case

  June 5, 2010 in City on Page B1 Although a shooting in northeast Spokane on Thursday likely wasn’t gang-related, the Los Angeles man accused in the incident was arrested earlier this year in a crack cocaine investigation targeting … 1

• Man with gang ties accused in shooting

  June 4, 2010 in City Although a shooting in northeast Spokane Thursday likely wasn’t gang-related, the Los Angeles man accused in the incident was arrested earlier this year in a crack cocaine investigation targeting several …

• Seven face charges in shooting death

  June 4, 2010 in City on Page A7 Lingering hostility between two gang members who have children with the same woman may have been what sparked the fatal shooting of a third man outside a Hillyard apartment complex …

• Seven charged in January gang murder

  June 3, 2010 in City Lingering hostility between two gangsters who have children with the same woman may have been what sparked the fatal shooting of a third man outside a Hillyard apartment complex in … 9

• Man jailed after two stabbed during fight

  February 3, 2010 in City on Page A7 A man who told a judge two weeks ago that he planned to “make better decisions” and “be a parent” is back in Spokane County Jail after police say he …

• Man who pledged to ‘make better decisions’ is back in jail

  February 2, 2010 in News A man who told a judge two weeks ago that he planned to “make better decisions” and “be a parent” is back in Spokane County Jail after police say he …

• Teen killed in Grant Co. gang fight identified

  July 14, 2009 A 17-year-old Ephrata boy killed last weekend in what officials describe as a gang-related shooting was identified Tuesday as Michael Flores, according to the Grant County Coroner’s Office.

• Grant County battles spike in gang violence

  July 14, 2009 in City The shooting death of a 17-year-old boy in Desert Aire this weekend is the latest example of gang violence that has taken place across Grant County this year, sheriff’s officials … 4

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