Mistrial motion withdrawn in former Fairfax officer's manslaughter case of unarmed man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 shoplifting a pair of sunglasses.
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.
Fairfax County continues crackdown on homeless encampments
On Sept. 4, the Park Authority organized a homeless encampment cleanup at Mantua Park in Fairfax. Tents, blankets, and belongings of the inhabitants were gathered and thrown away.
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 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.
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.
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Woman hit by vehicle in life-threatening condition in Fairfax County
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. - A woman in Fairfax County is suffering serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle. Watch FOX 5 DC ...
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Thousands turn out in Fairfax County for first day of early voting in Va.
The strong turnout seen in Virginia Friday for the state’s first day of early voting in the presidential election isn’t ...
Suspects wanted by ATF in Fairfax Co. for stealing 14 guns
The burglary happened early Wednesday morning at Dominion Defense in Springfield. Detectives released surveillance showing ...
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 ...
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 ...
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WATCH: Crews fight fire at funeral home in Fairfax County
Firefighters responded to a fire at Advent Funeral and Cremation Services in Falls Church on Sunday afternoon. In a post on X ...
Fairfax County weighs lowering speed limits
Officials in Fairfax County, Virginia, are starting to consider the possibility of lowering speed limits on certain roads ...
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 ...