Date: 10-04-2024

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Commonwealth of Virginia v. Wesley Shifflett

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Court: Circuit Court, Fairfield County, Virginia

Plaintiff's Attorney: Fairfax County Commonwealth's Attorney's Office

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Fairfax, Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with manslaughter.

Wesley Shifflet, a former police sergeant was accused of manslaughter for shooting and killing a suspected shoplifter in 2024.

Shifflet, who is white, shoot and killed Timotny McCree Johnson, who was black.

Outcome: Defendant was found not guilty on the manslaughter charge but guilty but was found guilty of recklessly handling a firearm.

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