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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Police search for suspect in Emerson-Garfield homicide

Spokane police are searching for a suspect in the late Sunday fatal shooting of a man in Emerson-Garfield.

Police responded to the 1300 block of North Howard Street around 10:30 p.m. Sunday night and found a man in his 30s who had been shot, the department said in a news release. The victim was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries and died Monday.

A vehicle believed to be involved in the shooting was located nearby, the release said.

No arrests have been made as of Monday morning, and detectives are interviewing involved people, the release said. Police are asking people to use North Washington Street or North Division Street as alternate routes while the scene is processed.

Anyone with information on the shooting should call Crime Check at (509) 456-2233.