Memorial Service for Spokane County Sergeant Kenneth Salas
A memorial service for Spokane County Sergeant Kenneth Salas is scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 20 at 1 p.m. The event will be held at the Spokane Convention Center.
Public Invitation and Seating
The public is invited to attend, though the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office warns that seating will be limited. Officials said details about a procession will be shared in the coming days.
Incident Details
Salas was struck by a motorist on Interstate 90 near the Four Lakes exit about a week ago while attempting to clear a traffic hazard from the roadway. He was taken to Sacred Heart hospital and later died from his injuries.
Investigation
The Washington State Patrol is leading the investigation into the crash. The Spokane County Sheriff’s Office has identified Salas following the line-of-duty incident.