2 shootings reported last weekend
Two gang-related shootings were reported in Spokane on Valentine's Day.
No one was injured in either shooting. In the first incident, officers responded to the 800 block of East Lyons about 1:45 a.m. for the report of multiple shots fired, and arrived to find a car had been damaged by multiple gunshots.
Later that morning, a similar shooting occurred near North Nevada and East Joseph, police said.
Anyone with information is encouraged to call (509) 625-GANG (4264). Anonymous tips are accepted.
The Spokane Violent Crime Gang Enforcement Team is investigating The SVCGET is comprised of officers from Spokane, the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office, the U.S. Border Patrol, Washington State Patrol, state Department of Corrections, the FBI, and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives.
Detectives still are investigating a Jan. 18 homicide they believe is gang related. Read more on that deadly shooting here.