Death by Cop  2022-2024

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Dominic Spears

Gender : Male

Age : 39

Race : White

Date : 08/03/2022

Location : 2nd and Spokane

City : Spokane

County : Spokane

State : Washington

Agency : Spokane Police Department, SWAT

Officer(s) :Derek McNally, Jacob Siegel, Scott Lesser, Robert Riggles, Brandon Lynch

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after chase

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police saw a van they felt may be connected to another previous crime. Two of the van’s three occupants were arrested, but Dominic Spears drove away and crashed a short distance away and locked himself inside the van, ended up in a shootout with police who brought SWAT and shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.khq.com/news/what-happened-to-my-partner-robbery-suspects-appear-in-court-after-third-partner-shot-and/article_3d2bef4a-145f-11ed-80b1-3f694f839f0d.html

https://www.kxly.com/spokane-co-sheriffs-office-names-detective-involved-in-deadly-shootout-with-suspect/

https://www.kxly.com/spokane-police-department-identifies-officers-involved-in-downtown-shootout/