One Killed, Another Injured in Stabbing
A stabbing in downtown Spokane left one person dead and another injured on August 8, 2025. Spokane police quickly arrested 20-year-old Colin L. Pedro, charging him with second-degree murder and assault. The investigation revealed that the surviving victim had a dating relationship with Pedro and sustained substantial injuries. While the victim is expected to recover, the incident raises serious concerns about domestic violence in the area.
Police are actively seeking witnesses and video evidence to further their investigation. This event underscores the urgency for community engagement in preventing violence. Spokane has seen similar incidents recently, prompting discussions about safety measures. Local authorities are committed to addressing these issues to enhance community safety.