Latest from The Spokesman-Review

• Sheriff’s office releases Creach shooting investigation

  July 7, 2011 in News The Spokane County Sheriff’s Office posted a redacted version of the investigation into the shooting of Wayne Scott Creach by Deputy Brian Hirzel online. 6

• Armed man shuts down Forest Boulevard.

  April 9, 2011 in News, City The SWAT team responded to reports of a man armed with a gun at 7:23 tonight and have blocked off Forest Blvd. near Bismarck Avenue.

• Two children missing, considered endangered

  March 24, 2011 Child Protective Services and the Spokane County Sheriff’s Department are seeking the public’s help locating two children who were taken by their biological mother and are considered endangered. 1

• Magnesium Road car crash claims woman, 42

  February 11, 2011 in City A 42-year-old Spokane woman riding in the rear of a sport coupe was killed Thursday night when its speeding driver lost control and crashed into a tree on Magnesium Road … 8

• Man had gun aimed at friend when police arrived at bar

  December 7, 2010 in City on Page A5 After Jeremy Groom pointed a gun at his own head and threatened suicide Saturday in Spokane, his friend of 20 years, Robert Thompson Jr., figured he needed to do something … 26

• Lawsuit filed in Monroe Street Bridge suicide

  July 26, 2010 in City Attorneys on Monday filed a $4.7 million federal civil suit against the Spokane Police Department and Spokane County Sheriff’s Office for their failed attempt to keep a mentally-ill man from … 21

• Personalized license plate leads to bank robbery suspect

  November 13, 2009 in City A personalized license plate on a Suzuki automobile helped law officers track down a suspect today in connection with a Spokane Valley bank robbery. 5

• Patient with violent past escapes at fair

  September 18, 2009 in City on Page A1 The day after a mental hospital patient who brutally killed an elderly woman 22 years ago escaped from a group outing to the Spokane County Interstate Fair, local officials still … 15

• Deputy hurt in fight with escapee

  September 2, 1990 in City An escapee from Eastern State Hospital was found west of Spokane Saturday afternoon and brought to the Spokane County Jail, where he attacked and injured a sheriff’s deputy, according to …