Third Suspect Arrested In Valley Slaying

Tue., Jan. 27, 1998

From Staff And Wire Reports

Sheriff’s deputies have captured the third man wanted in the shooting death of a Spokane Valley resident.

Gary B. Olive was arrested Saturday on a warrant charging him with first-degree murder. He is being held in the Spokane County Jail.

Deputies said they found the 30-year-old Olive hiding in a mobile home on East Wellesley about 2 a.m. He gave up without incident.

He is suspected of taking part in the shotgun slaying of 20-year-old Jeremy Moore on Dec. 23. Moore was shot in the head at close range after an argument in his Valley apartment.

Two Idaho men - 19-year-old Christopher Gober and 22-year-old Edward Burrow - also have been arrested. , DataTimes

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