Ex- Virginia cop who killed shoplifting suspect acquitted of manslaughter, guilty on firearm charge
A jury on Friday acquitted a former police officer in Virginia of involuntary manslaughter after he fatally shot a shoplifting suspect last year outside a busy shopping mall
Jury: Former Fairfax County police officer not guilty of involuntary manslaughter in fatal shooting of shoplifting suspect
After nearly 12 hours of deliberation, a jury found a former Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) sergeant not guilty of involuntary manslaughter after
Manslaughter case in fatal police shooting outside Virginia mall goes to jury
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — A jury began deliberations Thursday on whether a former police officer who fatally shot a shoplifting suspect last year outside a busy northern Virginia shopping mall should be convicted of involuntary manslaughter.
Jury deliberating in trial against former officer who shot, killed suspected unarmed shoplifter
They started deliberations after closing arguments wrapped up in the trial against former Sgt. Wesley Shifflett on Thursday. He's been charged with involuntary manslaughter and reckless handling of a weapon for killing unarmed 37-year-old Timothy Johnson during a chase from Tysons Corner Center in February 2023.
Jury heads into deliberations in trial for former Fairfax County officer accused in deadly shooting
The high-profile case of a former Fairfax County police officer is officially in the hands of a jury after both sides wrapped up closing arguments Thursday. Former Sgt. Wesley Shifflett is on trial for involuntary manslaughter and reckless handling of a firearm in the deadly shooting of Timothy
Jury deliberating in trial for former Fairfax County sergeant accused in deadly shooting
The high-profile case of a former Fairfax County police officer is officially in the hands of a jury after both sides wrapped up closing arguments.
Video evidence mistake in ex-Fairfax County officer’s trial could lead to mistrial
Closing arguments halted in the trial against former Sgt. Wesley Shifflett over a portion of a video presented to the jury by the prosecutor.
Judge raises possibility of a mistrial in case of former Fairfax County police sergeant accused in deadly Tyson’s Corner shooting
Prosecutors admitted to making major errors during closing arguments of the high-profile trial for a former Fairfax County Police Department officer accused in a deadly shooting. The judge raised the possibility of a mistrial Wednesday after the defense made a late objection to prosecutors playing a video clip
Ex-officer not guilty of involuntary manslaughter in Tysons mall killing
A former Fairfax County police sergeant who shot and killed an unarmed shoplifting suspect outside a mall in Northern ...
Jury finds ex-Fairfax County officer not guilty of involuntary manslaughter for killing unarmed man, guilty on weapons charge
Former Sgt. Wesley Shifflett was charged with involuntary manslaughter and reckless handling of a weapon for killing unarmed ...
After error, case against ex-officer charged in fatal shooting proceeds
A Fairfax County jury weighs the fate of ex-officer Wesley Shifflett, who fatally shot a man suspected of stealing sunglasses ...
Split decision verdict returned in case against police officer charged with killing man outside Tysons Corner Center
After jury deliberations in the case of a former Fairfax County, Virginia, police officer, who shot and killed a suspected ...
Prosecutors’ closing argument prompts mistrial request from lawyers for cop accused of manslaughter
Defense lawyers say they will seek a mistrial for a former police officer on trial in the fatal shooting a shoplifting ...
Defense to seek mistrial for ex-Va. officer who fatally shot suspected shoplifter
In its closing argument in its case against former Fairfax County police sergeant Wesley Shifflett, the prosecution played a ...