Trial begins for ex-Fairfax officer charged with involuntary manslaughter
Former Fairfax County police officer Wesley Shifflett has said he believed he saw the man he fatally shot reaching for a weapon. Police did not find a weapon.
Opening statements heard in trial of ex-Fairfax officer accused of killing man in Tysons
A jury was selected on Wednesday in the trial for a former Fairfax County officer in the fatal shooting of an unarmed man suspected of shoplifting at Tysons.
Trial for Fairfax County officer who shot, killed unarmed man accused of theft begins
A Fairfax County police officer who shot and killed an unarmed man accused of stealing sunglasses from a department store at Tysons Corner is in court Wednesday evening.
Testimony Begins in Trial for Ex-Sergeant Charged in Killing of Virginia Shoplifting Suspect
Opening statements and testimony have begun in the trial of a former northern Virginia police sergeant charged with involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of an unarmed man
Trial for Fairfax County officer charged in shooting continues
Former Sgt. Wesley Shifflett is accused of involuntary manslaughter in the deadly shooting of Timothy Johnson that occurred on Feb. 22, 2023.
Ex-police officer accused of killing shoplifting suspect goes on trial in Virginia
A former northern Virginia police officer went on trial in the fatal shooting of an unarmed man suspected of shoplifting a pair of sunglasses.
Former Fairfax County police sergeant on trial for deadly Tysons shooting
Fairfax County prosecutors and defense lawyers are preparing for more testimonies in the case of a former police sergeant on trial for the deadly shooting of an unarmed suspected shoplifter in Tysons last year.
Trial continues for Fairfax County officer charged in deadly Tysons Corner shooting
Sept. 19, marked day two for the trial of a Fairfax County police officer, who shot and killed Timothy Johnson, who was accused of shoplifting, in Tysons Corner in 2023.
Fairfax County police seek 4 masked suspects in Springfield gun store burglary
Fairfax County police are asking for the community’s help to find suspects involved in a burglary at a Springfield gun store ...
14 guns stolen from Fairfax Co. business, suspects wanted by ATF
The burglary happened early Wednesday morning at Dominion Defense in Springfield. Detectives released surveillance showing ...
Fairfax County man charged in bizarre double-homicide plot, police say
Brendan Banfield, an IRS investigator, is accused of killing his wife and a man who authorities say was lured to their home ...
Au pair charged in killing a man in a Fairfax Co. double homicide seeks dismissal of key evidence in trial
The au pair, who was also charged with shooting a man in a Fairfax Co., is asking to get a key evidence thrown out.
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Husband charged in double homicide inside Fairfax home in alleged plot with au pair
Inside a Fairfax County home, a woman was stabbed to death and a man fatally shot in February 2023 in a complicated double ...
Fairfax County husband charged in Reston double murder that led to au pair's arrest
A Fairfax County husband was charged Monday with the murder of his wife and another man in a double murder case that shook a ...
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Woman fatally shot by Fairfax police during knife attack, chief says
A Fairfax County police officer fatally shot a woman in a mental health crisis Monday morning after she attacked him with a knife in a hallway of a Reston apartment building, slashing the ...
Overturned tractor-trailer caused major backup on I-495 in Fairfax County
Traffic was backed up on Interstate 495 for several miles after a tractor-trailer crashed in Fairfax County on Monday morning ...
Fairfax County woman dies after officer-involved shooting, police say she slashed officer
An individual and a Fairfax County police officer were injured after an officer-involved shooting in Reston, Virginia Monday ...