UPDATED: Governor commutes sentence for former Fairfax County police officer in fatal Tysons shooting
A former Fairfax County police officer who shot and killed a man in Tysons had his prison sentence commuted Sunday by Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin. Former Sgt. Wesley Shifflett was sentenced to serve three years in state prison on Feb.
Youngkin commutes sentence of ex-officer who fatally shot unarmed man
Youngkin commuted the sentence Sunday night, writing that the three years of incarceration went beyond the state’s sentencing guidelines.
Gov. Youngkin commutes sentence of former Fairfax Co. officer convicted of killing man outside Tysons Corner Center
Gov. Glenn Youngkin commuted the sentencing of a former Fairfax County police officer convicted in the October 2023 killing of a suspected shoplifter.
Youngkin pardons police officer convicted of fatally shooting unarmed man in Tysons Corner
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin commuted the sentence of Wesley Shifflett, a Fairfax County Police Officer who was convicted of killing an unarmed man.
Gov. Youngkin commutes Sgt. Wesley Shifflett's 3 year sentence
"I am convinced that the court's sentence of incarceration is unjust and violates the cornerstone of our justice system."
Officer gets 3-year sentence for gun charge in shoplifter’s fatal shooting
The officer was convicted of recklessly handling a firearm — but acquitted of involuntary manslaughter — in the incident in which he fatally shot a shoplifter.
Ex-Fairfax County police officer Shifflett gets 3 years in prison for fatal shooting of shoplifter
A former Fairfax County police officer was sentenced Friday to three years behind bars for his conviction in the deadly shooting of a fleeing shoplifter.
Former Fairfax Co. officer sentenced to 3 years for killing Tysons shoplifting suspect
A judge sentenced Wesley Shifflett to three years in jail plus supervised probation for killing Timothy Johnson in 2023.
Gov. Youngkin commutes former Fairfax County police sergeant’s sentence for fatal Tysons Corner shooting
Governor Glenn Youngkin commuted the sentence for a former Fairfax County sergeant after he was sentenced to three years in prison on Friday for fatally shooting a man who was allegedly shoplifting.
Youngkin commutes former FCPD sgt.'s fatal shooting sentence
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin commuted the sentence of a former Fairfax County police sergeant who shot and killed a man outside of Tysons Corner in 2023.
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Former Fairfax County cop who killed Tysons shoplifting suspect sentenced to 3 years on firearm charge
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