Chattaroy property owner, Spokane County deputy describe what led up to shooting
The Spokane County Sheriff's deputy said Lloyd Vaughn, the property owner, pointed a gun in his face before the shooting on March 7, according to court documents.
Author: Megan Carroll, Morgan Trau (KREM)
Published: 2:45 PM PDT March 16, 2021
Updated: 8:03 PM PDT March 16, 2021
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. — Court documents are revealing differing accounts of an incident between a Spokane County Sheriff's deputy and property owner in Chattaroy that led to an exchange of gunfire.
Lloyd Vaughn, a 41-year-old man who lives in Elk, Washington but has a property in Chattaroy, suffered a gunshot wound during the altercation on March 7. He was taken to Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane, where he underwent surgery, and has since been released.