Firework Thrown From a Vehicle Causes Severe Injuries to Another

Spokane, WALocal News

Spokane Police are investigating a serious incident involving a firework thrown from a vehicle, which injured a man on November 8, 2025. Witnesses reported a loud noise near 2nd and Wall, leading to a police response shortly after midnight. The victim, who sustained severe injuries, was taken to Harborview Medical Center for treatment. Officers have gathered security photos of the suspect vehicle and are requesting public assistance in identifying the individuals involved. Authorities emphasize the need for community vigilance regarding the use of dangerous explosives in crowded areas.

This incident highlights ongoing concerns about safety in urban environments. Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Check at 509-456-2233. The Spokane Police Major Crimes Unit is leading the investigation to ensure accountability and prevent future occurrences.

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