Spokane Police respond to stabbing, one dead and another injured

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Colin L Pedro, 20, has been charged with 2nd Degree Murder and other offenses after a stabbing incident in Spokane on August 7, 2025. Police responded to reports of a fight near Spokane Falls Blvd, where one victim was pronounced dead at a hospital and another sustained serious injuries but is now stable. The surviving victim was in a dating relationship with Pedro, which adds complexity to the case. Law enforcement quickly took Pedro into custody, demonstrating their commitment to community safety amid ongoing investigations. Authorities are urging anyone with information or video footage to contact Crime Check to aid in their inquiries.

This incident highlights ongoing concerns about violent crime in the Spokane area. The Spokane Police Department is focused on reducing such incidents and fostering a safe environment for residents. Community engagement remains crucial as authorities work to address these tragic events.

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