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Alert deputy intervenes to stop suicide attempt

A Spokane County Sheriff’s Office deputy is being credited with thwarting a suicide attempt in a West Plains parking lot.

Deputy Brad Humphrey noticed a suspicious vehicle in the Airway Heights Walmart parking lot at approximately 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 14. As he approached, he saw a dryer hose running from the vehicle’s exhaust pipe to its open trunk.

Humphrey also observed an adult male covered with a blanket, reclined back in the driver’s seat. All the windows of the vehicle were rolled up and the rear passenger seat was folded down, exposing...

 

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