PR 2023

Major Crime Detectives Investigate Shooting at North Spokane Tavern 

Spokane County Sheriff’s Major Crimes Detectives are investigating a shooting at the Big Foot Tavern on North Division that occurred early Sunday morning.  Initial information indicates the incident began as a fight between two individuals who know each other that escalated.  The victim of the shooting was transported to the hospital and was last known to be in serious but stable condition. The suspect(s) has not been located.

On November 17, 2024, at approximately 1:15 am, Spokane County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a reported shooting at the Big Foot Tavern, 9115 N. Division Street.   

Deputies arrived and located an adult male victim suffering from a gunshot wound to his abdomen area.  Deputies provided lifesaving first aid and worked to control the bleeding.  The victim was transported to the hospital for additional care and was last known to be in serious but stable condition.  

Deputies began the investigation as Major Crimes Detectives responded.

Initial information indicates the victim and suspect are friends/acquaintances.  During the evening, they became involved in a physical altercation with each other that escalated, and the victim was shot.   The suspect(s) fled the location in a vehicle and has not been located.   

This shooting does not appear to be random, and Investigators do not believe there is an ongoing threat to the public stemming from this incident.  

Anyone with information regarding this shooting is urged to call Major Crime Detective J. Hall at 509-477-3481, reference #10163767. 

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