Former Fairfax County Police Sergeant Wesley Shifflett was processed into the county jail Friday evening, Feb. 28. At his sentencing hearing earlier that day, Fairfax County Circuit Judge Randy I.

Glenn Youngkin, Republican governor of Virginia, commuted the sentence of a former police officer who fatally shot an unarmed man accused of stealing a pair of sunglasses in 2023.

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"It felt like I could hear my son crying out from the dirt at Tyson's Corner Mall," she said Monday. "It was like he was saying again 'Why did you shoot me? I didn't have anything.'" Fairfax NAACP ...

Shifflett and another Fairfax County police officer chased Johnson after security guards reported that Johnson had stolen sunglasses from a Nordstrom department store in the mall. Youngkin ...

A former Fairfax County police officer who shot and ... he was reported to have stolen two pairs of sunglasses from the mall’s Nordstrom store. The officers pursued Johnson outside the mall ...

RICHMOND — On Friday, a former Fairfax County police officer was sentenced to three years in prison for killing a man in 2023 who'd stolen a pair of sunglasses from a mall. Two days later, Gov. Glenn ...

Wesley Shifflett who was convicted of recklessly discharging a firearm by the Fairfax County Circuit Court ... Shifflett was chasing Johnson outside the mall for stealing sunglasses from ...

Fairfax County Circuit Judge Randy Bellows ... into a dark wooded area near the mall before shooting at him twice. Shifflett testified he saw Johnson reaching into his waistband.

by Joshua Chapin TOPICS: FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (7News) — Melissa Johnson is reliving her pain all over again. "It felt like I could hear my son crying out from the dirt at Tyson's Corner Mall ...

WUSA-TV Washington, D.C. Posted: March 3, 2025 | Last updated: March 3, 2025 Commonwealth's Attorney for Fairfax County Steve Descano was outraged by the announcement Top Democrat Schumer backs ...