One killed, another injured in Spokane stabbing incident

Spokane, WALocal News

Spokane Police arrested Colin L. Pedro, 20, for 2nd Degree Assault (DV), 2nd Degree Assault, and 2nd Degree Murder in connection with a stabbing on August 7, 2025. Initial reports indicated a fight near the 800 block of west Spokane Falls Blvd, leading to one victim's death and another's serious injuries. The surviving victim, who had a dating relationship with Pedro, is expected to recover after receiving treatment at a local hospital. Police deployed multiple resources, including SWAT and a hostage negotiation team, to manage the situation effectively.

The investigation remains ongoing, with authorities urging anyone with information or footage to contact Crime Check. The Spokane Police Department is dedicated to addressing violent crime and enhancing community safety. A CompStat report reflecting positive trends in public safety accompanies this update. This incident highlights the ongoing challenges of personal violence and its impact on the community.

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