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 that injured a man on November 8th, 2025. Officers responded to reports of a loud noise near 2nd and Wall shortly after midnight. Witnesses indicated that a lit firework was thrown into a crowd, which resulted in severe injuries to a male victim, who was subsequently transported to Harborview Medical Center. Investigators from the SPD Major Crimes Unit are seeking assistance from the public to identify the suspect vehicle, which was captured in security photos. They encourage anyone with information to contact Crime Check at 509-456-2233.

This incident highlights the dangers associated with fireworks and their potential to cause harm in community settings. The SPD aims to enhance public safety and prevent similar occurrences in the future. Engaging the community in this investigation is crucial for ensuring accountability and safety.

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