Firework Thrown From a Vehicle Causes Severe Injuries to Another

Spokane Police are investigating a November 8 incident where a firework thrown from a vehicle severely injured a male victim. Officers responded shortly after midnight to reports of a loud noise near 2nd and Wall. Witnesses reported that the victim had already been transported to a local hospital for treatment of serious injuries. Security footage of the suspect vehicle has been obtained, and the SPD Major Crimes Unit is actively seeking assistance from the public. Authorities encourage anyone with information to contact Crime Check at 509-456-2233.

This incident raises concerns about the use of fireworks in public areas and the potential for harm. The victim was taken to Harborview Medical Center, indicating the severity of the injuries sustained. The police department continues to prioritize community safety and engagement in such investigations.