Major Crimes Investigating Double Homicide on Spokane's South Hill

Spokane, WALocal News

Spokane Police confirmed a shooting took place Wednesday evening in the 4200 block of East 34th, leading to two adult males being killed and one critically injured. Officers arrived at approximately 8:45 PM and discovered the two deceased individuals alongside a third male with life-threatening gunshot wounds. Preliminary investigations indicate all parties involved were known to each other, though their precise relationships remain undetermined. The critically injured male was transported to a local hospital for treatment, while police confirmed there are no further threats to the community. The Major Crimes Unit is currently processing the scene and conducting a thorough investigation.

Authorities are asking anyone with relevant information or video footage to reach out to Crime Check at 509-456-2233. This incident underscores the persistent issue of gun violence in urban settings, prompting calls for community awareness and safety measures. Local residents may feel increased concern following this event, as police continue their inquiry.

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