Spokane Police Arrest Man for Murder Following Stabbing Incident
Colin L. Pedro, 20, faces serious charges, including 2nd Degree Murder, following a stabbing incident in Spokane on August 7, 2025. Police quickly responded to reports of a fight near Spokane Falls Blvd, discovering one man deceased at a hospital and another with serious but stable injuries. Investigators established that the surviving victim was in a dating relationship with Pedro, but the nature of his relationship with the homicide victim remains unclear. After a lengthy standoff on the Post Street Bridge, police safely detained Pedro without further incident.
Authorities have confirmed that the community is not in danger. The Spokane Police Department emphasizes its commitment to addressing violent crime and improving safety. They are actively seeking witnesses or video footage to aid the investigation. Community members are encouraged to report any information to Crime Check.