Spokane, Wash. — The Spokane Police Department has blocked off 53rd Avenue on the south hill for a fatal shooting.
SPD is on scene at 53rd Avenue and Fiske Street just east of Regal. They responded to the scene around 4:30 a.m.
SPD says one man was shot and killed. Officers believe a possible suspect has not been located.
SWAT is on scene and a drone is in the air. People are being asked to shelter in place.
4 News Now has a crew on scene and is working to get more information.
COPYRIGHT 2026 BY KXLY. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.


