With officer's credibility in question, attorneys say key evidence must be tossed in Navy Chief Petty Officer murder trial Attorney for the man accused of killing Navy Chief Petty Officer Andrea Washington says JSO officer is "not telling the truth," and evidence must be scrapped. Author: Anne Schindler Updated: 10:07 PM EST February 5, 2021 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Questions surrounding a police officer's credibility took center stage in court Friday in a high-profile murder case. Navy Chief Petty Officer Andrea Washington, mother of three, was shot to death in her Jacksonville home in 2018. Her ex-fiancé Danny Beard is charged with her murder. Friday, Beard's attorney challenged the veracity of one Jacksonville Sheriff's Officer, saying his testimony about whether he got consent to search is unreliable.