Man acquitted, committed to Eastern State Hospital

COLFAX — A Pullman man was acquitted June 14 of drive-by shooting charges.

Jamil Fields, 27, of Pullman, was found not guilty by reason of insanity on charges of drive-by shooting, second-degree kidnapping with a firearms enhancement and five counts of second-degree assault

A Whitman County Superior Court found Fields committed fields to Eastern State Hospital in Medical Lake for being criminally insane on Tuesday, June 14.

Fields will remain at Eastern State Hospital until the Secretary designates further proceedings of the court for conditional or final discharge.

Whitman County Superior Cou...