Firework Thrown From a Vehicle Causes Severe Injuries to Another

Spokane Police are investigating a serious incident involving a firework thrown from a vehicle that injured a man on November 8, 2025. Shortly after midnight, officers responded to reports of a loud bang near 2nd and Wall, only to find that the victim had already been transported to a local hospital for severe injuries. Witnesses indicated that a lit firework was thrown into a crowd before the suspect vehicle fled the scene. The victim's condition required immediate care at Harborview Medical Center, highlighting the severity of the situation. Investigators from the SPD Major Crimes Unit are seeking assistance from the community to identify the suspect vehicle, which was caught in security footage.

They urge anyone with pertinent information to reach out to Crime Check at 509-456-2233. This incident underscores the dangers of using fireworks in populated areas and the potential for serious harm. Authorities continue to prioritize public safety and are actively pursuing leads in the case.