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• Spokane’s Jim Brock turns gunsmithing into an art form

  October 21, 2012 in Business on Page E1 When Jim Brock was 7, a buddy came over one day, excited to show him the .22-caliber rifle the boy’s father had given him. The gun didn’t shoot, he told …

• Cab driver comes prepared to handle assailant

  September 8, 2012 A man pulled a gun on the wrong cab driver late Friday night, police say. 1

• Man arrested downtown with gun after shots fired

  August 24, 2012 in City Spokane police arrested two men on gun and drug charges after they heard gunshots downtown late Wednesday. 7

• Shawn Vestal: Our cultural narrative of violence

  August 4, 2012 in City on Page B1 Shooting. Punching. Killing. If you were to judge us by what we find entertaining, you would conclude these are our holy trinity. The things we believe in more than any … 4

• Gun top prize in fundraising raffle for shot deputies

  July 12, 2012 in City, News A handgun is the top prize at a fundraiser raffle for two Spokane County sheriff’s deputies shot by a heroin trafficking fugitive last month. 18

• Gunman subdued after shots fired at woman’s home

  July 10, 2012 in City, News A Spokane burglary suspect believed to have fired several rounds into an elderly woman’s front door was arrested after a sheriff’s corporal shot him with bean bags in front of … 9

• Spokane’s Furrer will shoot for USA in Olympics

  June 14, 2012 in Outdoors, Sports on Page B1 Amanda Furrer doesn’t think much of her competition on the shooting range. “I can’t think about them at all,” said the 21-year-old hotshot from Spokane. “They’re all world-class, but when …

• Landers: Olympian Furrer grows in confidence

  June 13, 2012 in Sports Amanda Furrer doesn’t think much of her competition on the shooting range.

• Homeowner in fatal shooting cleared; 911 call released

    June 12, 2012 in City, News A Newman Lake homeowner did nothing wrong when he shot his girlfriend’s ex to death after being threatened by him with guns last month, prosecutors say. 9

• Woman accused of stealing, using officer’s passport

  June 11, 2012 in City on Page A6 A Spokane woman is accused of stealing a federal Homeland Security officer’s passport and using it to pawn two stolen rifles. Investigators identified Amanda Wayne Macklin, 23, as a suspect …

• Teens cited for underage drinking at graduation party

  June 6, 2012 in City, News Spokane area-high school students celebrating graduation were cited for drinking underage Tuesday night in Pend Oreille County. 16

• Brazen robberies may be linked

  June 5, 2012 in City on Page A5 A takeover-style robbery that targeted customers and employees at a McDonald’s restaurant in south Spokane may be connected to a similar gunpoint attack at a nearby home five days later, … 1

• Police probe possible connection in takeover robberies

  June 4, 2012 in City, News A takeover-style robbery that targeted customers and employees at a McDonald’s in south Spokane may be connected to a similar gunpoint attack at a nearby home five days later.

• Two home-invasion robberies reported

  May 31, 2012 in City on Page A6 A man was shot in the leg late Tuesday in what Spokane police are investigating as a possible home-invasion robbery. The 11 p.m. shooting in the 900 block of East … 2

• Man shoots, kills armed intruder

  May 15, 2012 in City on Page A1 Doug Snarski knew someone was going to die when he realized his girlfriend’s ex was inside their home early Sunday. The intruder, Sean Parsons, was armed with a shotgun, a … 17

• In exchange of gunfire, homeowner kills intruder

  May 14, 2012 in City, News Doug Snarski knew someone was going to die when he realized his girlfriend’s ex was inside their home early Sunday. 19

• EWU student nearly shot in police confrontation

  May 11, 2012 in City, News Police say an Eastern Washington University student is lucky to be alive after he pointed a gun at two officers who saw him urinate on a building early today. 10

• Fight over car led to double homicide

  May 1, 2012 in City on Page A5 A fight over an old car near a remote Pend Oreille County lake led to a rare double homicide in which investigators believe the victims killed each other. No arrests …

• Potlatch aiming for gun companies

  May 1, 2012 in Idaho on Page A1 Potlatch, Idaho, a former timber town tucked up against the Clearwater National Forest, hopes to use its history and culture to recruit a new kind of business: gun manufacturers. The … 21

• Sheriff: Victims in double homicide killed each other

  April 30, 2012 in City, News A fight over an old car near a remote Pend Oreille County lake led to a rare double homicide in which investigators believe the victims killed each other. No arrests … 9

• Idaho town wants gun-themed development

  April 30, 2012 in City, Idaho, News Potlatch, Idaho – a former timber town tucked up against the Clearwater National Forest – hopes to use its history and culture to recruit a new kind of business: gun … 6

• Man shot in abdomen on lower South Hill

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

• Homeowner who shot burglar faces assault charge

  April 26, 2012 in City on Page A1 A homeowner in Medical Lake accused of shooting a fleeing 14-year-old burglary suspect in the back last December has been charged with assault. In new court documents, Spokane County sheriff’s … 38

• Masked ‘Robin Hood’ robs pizza shop at gunpoint

  April 20, 2012 in City, News A masked man claiming to be Robin Hood robbed a north Spokane pizza shop at gunpoint today.

• Girl found near Cusick; uncle arrested

  April 19, 2012 in City, News A 14-year-old Spokane girl missing since Friday was rescued today near Cusick, Wash., and her uncle was arrested. 8

• Browne’s Addition store robbed at gunpoint

  March 1, 2012 in City, News A convenience store in Browne’s Addition was robbed at gunpoint Wednesday night. 5

• Prosecutors say officer was justified

  February 28, 2012 in City on Page A6 A Colville police officer was justified when he shot and killed a 21-year-old car-prowling suspect who investigators say was armed with a stolen gun last November, prosecutors have concluded. Officer …

• Officer in fatal Colville shooting won’t be charged

  February 27, 2012 in City, News A Colville police officer was justified when he shot and killed a 21-year-old car prowling suspect who investigators say was armed with a stolen gun last November, prosecutors recently concluded.

• Service to be Sunday for woman found dead

  January 7, 2012 in City on Page A5 A memorial service for a 34-year-old Spokane woman is scheduled for Sunday – one week after she was found dead of a gunshot wound. Kimberly Rae Schmidt will be remembered … 2

• 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

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