Major Crimes Investigating Double Homicide on Spokane's South Hill

Spokane, WALocal News

On September 24, 2025, at around 8:45 PM, Spokane Police responded to a shooting incident in the 4200 block of east 34th, leading to the deaths of two adult males and critical injuries to a third. The preliminary investigation indicates that the individuals involved were known to each other, although their exact relationship remains under investigation. The critically injured male was transported to an area hospital for treatment, while authorities confirmed that no one else was injured. The Major Crimes Unit is currently processing the scene to gather evidence. Police have reassured the community that there is no ongoing threat, as all individuals involved have been accounted for.

Local authorities are actively seeking information from the public, urging anyone with relevant details or video footage to reach out. This incident marks a troubling increase in violent crime in the area, prompting community concern and a call for enhanced safety measures. Spokane Police are committed to resolving the situation and ensuring public safety.

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