Legal questions surround shooting of car thief, The Spokesman-Review

Spokane

Sun., March 31, 2013

Legal experts generally agree Washington state law prohibits opening fire on someone stealing your car.

But as the investigation into last week’s fatal shooting of an auto thief in north Spokane resumes and prosecutors prepare to determine whether the armed homeowner was justified, it’s clear numerous legal issues are at play. Continue reading Legal questions surround shooting of car thief, The Spokesman-Review