Fairfax County, Shoplifting
Mistrial motion withdrawn in former Fairfax officer's manslaughter case of unarmed man
The defense of Wesley Shifflett, a former Fairfax County police officer accused of shooting and killing an unarmed man suspected of shoplifting a pair of sunglasses in 2023, sought a mistrial Thursday,
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Ex-Fairfax County officer accused of killing suspected Tysons shoplifter is going on trial
Jury selection began Tuesday for a former northern Virginia police officer in the fatal shooting of an unarmed man suspected of shoplifting a pair of sunglasses
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 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.
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.
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Circus Vazquez returns to Tysons Galleria
C ircus Vazquez, which has been wowing audiences for 55 years, returns to Tysons this week. From Sept. 20 through Oct. 7, it ...
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‘Miracle no one was killed': Driver sentenced for high-speed Virginia chase
On Route 7 heading toward Tysons, he drove across the median into oncoming traffic ... who caught him and took him down. “A Fairfax County police officer did an impressive tackle in bringing him ...
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Fairfax County Is Doggone Friendly
The Howl-o-Ween Dog Festival by the Reston Association is coming up on Saturday, Oct. 19. Dog owners can enjoy “Yappy Hour” ...
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Early voting locations open
There are about 45 days until election day, and in-person early voting starts this weekend. Three locations will open to ...