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• 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 …

• Killing suspect called ‘crazy’

  May 24, 2012 in City on Page A5 Acquaintances of a man arrested in the shooting death of a transient in Spokane Valley told detectives he was dangerously unstable and often accused people at gunpoint of things they …

• Witnesses in murder case said suspect was unstable

  May 23, 2012 in News, City Acquaintances of a man arrested for the shooting death of another suspected methamphetamine user told detectives he was dangerously unstable and often accused people at gunpoint of things they did … 6

• Homicide probe begins after man dies

  May 17, 2012 in News, City A man found badly assaulted on Sunday has died, and investigators are asking for help finding his killer. 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 News, City Doug Snarski knew someone was going to die when he realized his girlfriend’s ex was inside their home early Sunday. 19

• 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 …

• Sheriff: Victims in double homicide killed each other

  April 30, 2012 in News, City 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

• 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

• 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

• No guns found in home of student in shooting plot

  April 18, 2012 in News, City Spokane police found no guns or school maps Tuesday in the home of a 16-year-old boy accused of planning a shooting at North Central High School. 6

• Teen accused of plotting massacre at North Central High

  April 17, 2012 in News, City A 16-year-old boy was arrested today for allegedly plotting a “Columbine-style shooting” at North Central High School. 11

• Authorities identify Loon Lake shooting suspect

  March 24, 2012 in News Authorities today released the name of a man suspected in a Loon Lake shooting that left one person in critical condition.

• Taliban fire on Afghan officials at attack site

  March 13, 2012 in Nation/World BALANDI, Afghanistan — The Taliban insurgents opened fire just as two brothers of Afghan President Hamid Karzai left a village mosque where a memorial service was being held for 16 … 2

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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.

• Man shot to death by Reardan police identified

  December 21, 2011 in News, City A man shot to death by the Reardan police chief in what investigators say was an “exchange of gunfire” has been identified as John R. Merrick, 54. 8

• Home had been hit before

  December 21, 2011 in City on Page A5 A teenager who was with the 13-year-old boy shot during a Monday burglary had stolen marijuana from the same home less than a week before. The boy who was shot … 1

• Report: Homeowner who shot teen suspect had pot stolen earlier

  December 20, 2011 in News, City A teenager who was with the 13-year-old boy shot during a Monday burglary had stolen marijuana from the same home less than a week before. 4

• Boy, 13, shot, wounded by homeowner

  December 20, 2011 in City on Page A5 A 13-year-old boy is in stable condition after being shot by a homeowner during an early morning burglary in Medical Lake on Monday. No one has been arrested, and the … 7

• Police chief shoots man to death in Reardan

  December 19, 2011 in News, City The police chief in the one-cop town of Reardan shot a man to death today after responding to a report of a suspicious vehicle in a cemetery. 42

• Teen burglary suspect shot by homeowner

  December 19, 2011 in News, City A 13-year-old boy is in stable condition after being shot by a homeowner during an early morning burglary in Medical Lake. 21

• Shooting suspect recalls chaos

  December 10, 2011 in City on Page B1 A Spokane woman accused of shooting her neighbor to death in a fight late Wednesday told police she didn’t mean to pull the trigger. Melinda R. Barrera, 31, said she …

• Woman says she accidentally shot W. Central neighbor

  December 9, 2011 in News, City A Spokane woman accused of shooting her neighbor to death in a fight late Wednesday told police she didn’t mean to pull the trigger. 6

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