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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

Former Sgt. Wesley Shifflett is accused of involuntary manslaughter in the deadly shooting of Timothy Johnson that occurred on Feb. 22, 2023.