Spokane, WA. — Spokane police have arrested five juvenile suspects in connection with a disturbing assault and kidnapping captured on video earlier in January.
On January 24, officers with the Spokane Police Department were alerted to a phone video depicting an assault involving an initially unidentified male victim. At the time officers first reviewed the footage, the victim’s identity was unknown.
Investigators say a focused and coordinated effort led to the identification of the victim, as well as the suspects involved. The video shows the victim restrained in a chair while being assaulted and threatened with firearms. Based on video evidence, detectives believe the assault occurred on or before January 22…