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Erik Klein

Death by Force
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Erik Michael Klein, a 33-year-old White male, lost his life in a shooting on February 23, 2020, in Spokane Valley, Washington. The incident took place at a residence located at 11313 East Seventh Avenue. Klein was initially transported to a hospital with life-threatening injuries but succumbed to his wounds on February 27, 2020. He was born on August 22, 1986, and had moved to Spokane two years prior to his death.

The man responsible for the shooting was identified as Brian Riley. On the ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Erik Klein

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Spokane

    WA

    2020-02-23

    33

    Erik

    Klein

    11/09/2025

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