Fairfax County, Tysons Corner and shoplifting
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 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.
In trial against former Fairfax Co. officer, defense argues he was scared for his life before killing suspected shoplifter
Sgt. Wesley Shifflett is charged with involuntary manslaughter and reckless discharge of a firearm in the death of Timothy Johnson.
Fairfax County officer shot, killed unarmed man accused of stealing sunglasses at Tysons Corner
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.
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 Virginia police officer accused of killing shoplifting suspect goes on trial
A trial for a former Northern Virginia police officer began Tuesday in the fatal shooting of an unarmed man suspected of shoplifting a pair of sunglasses.
Ex-police officer accused of killing suspected shoplifter is going on trial in Virginia
Wesley Shifflett is charged with involuntary manslaughter and reckless discharge of a weapon in the killing of 37-year-old Timothy McCree Johnson near a busy shopping mall on Feb. 22, 2023. Shifflett pleaded not guilty.
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.
Mistrial motion withdrawn in former Fairfax officer's manslaughter case of unarmed man
The trial began for Wesley Shifflett, a former Fairfax County police officer accused of killing an unarmed man suspected of ...
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 ...
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Ex-police officer accused of killing suspected shoplifter is going on trial in Virginia
FAIRFAX, Va. — A former northern Virginia police officer is going on trial Tuesday in the fatal shooting of an unarmed man suspected of shoplifting a pair of sunglasses. Wesley Shifflett is ...
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Ex-police officer accused of killing Virginia shoplifting suspect goes on trial
Wesley Shifflett is charged with involuntary manslaughter ... Shifflett and another Fairfax County police officer chased Johnson on foot after receiving a report from security guards that ...
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Ex-police officer accused of killing shoplifting suspect goes on trial in Virginia
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — A trial for a former northern Virginia police officer began Tuesday in the fatal shooting of an unarmed man suspected of shoplifting a pair of sunglasses. Wesley Shifflett is ...