A 31-year-old Spokane man who beat a homeless woman with a pair of pliers and tried to suffocate her earlier this year at a Coeur d’Alene hotel was sentenced to a minimum of eight years in prison.
A Spokane man who shot 46-year-old Derek J. Johnson in the head five times last year in Suncrest, Washington, was sentenced to nearly 25 years in prison.
A 28-year-old man who tied up and robbed a man before the victim shot him in the leg at a Spokane Valley apartment was sentenced to four years in prison, according to court documents.
As crime rates across the country seem to be decreasing, crime rates in the state of Washington have only increased, according to a Federal Bureau of Investigation crime data report.
University of Idaho civil engineering student Timmy Reed was beaten back in February by a group of 40-50 people wearing masks and wielding PVC pipes, some of whom were apparent football players, his attorney Tim Gresback said on Wednesday.
A Silver Valley pastor who was reported missing Tuesday and found dead later that day died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to the Pinehurst Police Department.
A former Yakima police officer who was found with a self-inflicted gunshot wound in Oregon after being wanted for the deaths of two people in Washington is dead.