One Killed, Another Injured in Stabbing

Spokane, WALocal News

On August 8, 2025, Spokane Police responded to a stabbing incident downtown, which left one person dead and another injured. The police arrived at the scene shortly after 8 p. m. and began to collect preliminary details about the event. Witnesses reported that the incident escalated quickly, leading to the injuries sustained by both individuals.

Authorities are actively investigating the case, seeking to understand the motives and circumstances behind the attack. This incident has raised concerns about safety in the downtown area, prompting discussions among local officials. Community leaders are expected to address these safety concerns in upcoming meetings. The investigation remains ongoing, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

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