Devan Arnold Bouge, a 24-year-old resident of Spokane, WA, tragically lost his life on November 20, 2018. Devan was at home with his girlfriend, Sasha Ross Gibson, when the incident occurred. According to reports, Sasha's estranged husband, Donovan Gibson, forcibly entered their home and opened fire, resulting in Devan's death and leaving Sasha critically injured.
Devan was known for his fun-loving and artistic nature.
He had a passion for gaming, comic books, and drawing, interests he shared with his uncle, Ben Masuoka. Devan was also a father to a 5-year-old son and a 4-year-old daughter. His family described him as a person who had recently found happiness and was looking forward to a bright future.
Following the incident, Donovan Gibson was arrested and charged with first-degree murder and first-degree attempted murder. His bond was set at $1 million. The family of Devan Bouge expressed their grief and anger over the senseless nature of his death, emphasizing the positive changes they had seen in him recently.
The community rallied to support Devan's family and Sasha, with a GoFundMe campaign set up to help cover funeral expenses and medical bills. The case against Donovan Gibson proceeded through the legal system, with the charges reflecting the severity of the crime and the impact it had on the victims and their families.
