Spokane Valley, WA – A woman was hospitalized early Wednesday morning after being shot with what deputies believe was a high-powered BB or pellet rifle during an argument at a Spokane Valley hotel.
According to the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded around 2:30 a.m. to the Rodeway Inn on East Broadway Avenue, where they found an adult female victim with non-life-threatening injuries. She was transported to a local hospital for treatment.
Deputies said the suspect fled the hotel before their arrival and has not yet been located. Initial information suggests that the individuals involved knew each other, and investigators believe the shooting followed an argument that escalated.
Major Crimes Detectives responded to the scene to process evidence and interview witnesses. Deputies emphasized that there is no ongoing threat to the public.
As of Wednesday morning, no arrests had been made, and the investigation remains active. Authorities are asking anyone with information to call Crime Check at 509-456-2233, referencing case number 10139988.
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