2 Fairfax Co. police officers wounded in shooting; suspect killed
- Fairfax County police officers shot two people during a traffic stop Wednesday afternoon on Majestic Lane.
- Officers initiated the stop after noticing a car speeding by them in the area.
- The driver became hostile, refused identification, and stated he possessed a weapon.
- Chief Davis reported the driver was reaching for a gun holstered over his clothing.
- The officers sustained non-life-threatening arm injuries, and a third officer shot the gunman dead.
16 Articles
16 Articles
2 Fairfax Co. police officers wounded in shooting; suspect killed
A large police presence is seen after two Fairfax County police officers were shot in the Greenbriar neighborhood on Wednesday, April 23, 2025.(WTOP/Scott Gelman) A large police presence is seen after two Fairfax County police officers were shot in the Greenbriar neighborhood on Wednesday, April 23, 2025.(WTOP/Scott Gelman) Two Fairfax County, Virginia, police officers were shot Wednesday while conducting a traffic stop, with a third officer fa…
2 officers shot during traffic stop in Virginia; suspect in custody
Two police officers were shot during a traffic stop in Fairfax County, Virginia, according to officials. Both officers sustained injuries that are not considered life-threatening. The Fairfax County Police Department confirmed that the incident occurred in the 4000 block of Majestic Lane in Greenbriar on Wednesday afternoon, near a strip mall between the city of Fairfax and Chantilly. Officers were conducting a traffic stop when gunfire broke ou…
Two police officers shot in Fairfax County, Virginia
Two police officers were shot in Fairfax County, Virginia, while conducting a traffic stop. Police say a suspect is in custody. This story is developing. The Video: Two police officers shot in Fairfax County, Virginia https://t.co/JO6PyE9LEF pic.twitter.com/FVWH0SZwqJ— Cedar News (@cedar_news) April 23, 2025
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 53% of the sources are Center
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
