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Man shot and killed near Spokane's East Central Neighborhood

SPD responded to a shooting near the East Central Neighborhood of Spokane on Saturday morning.

SPOKANE, Wash — A man was shot and killed near the East Central Neighborhood on Saturday morning. 

The Spokane Police Department says officers responded to a call about the shooting around 10 a.m. near East South Riverton Avenue and North Lacey Street. 

SPD says the victim died on the scene, despite officers attempting to perform first aid. 

SPD says detectives are still working to locate the suspect and ask that anyone who witnessed the incident or may have video to call crime check at 509-456-2233.

SPD says they believe the shooting was not random and that there is no apparent danger to the broader community at this time. 

The Spokane County Medical Examiner’s Office will release the victim’s name and manner of death at a later time.

This is a developing story. Details will be added as information is gathered. 

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