Prosecutors say Newport News police were justified in killing man after 2019 ambush
Civilian on a police "ride-along program" was shot several times by the suspect; police officer was also shot.
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Civilian on a police "ride-along program" was shot several times by the suspect; police officer was also shot.
Newport News officer justified in use of deadly force in 2019 police shooting, prosecutors say Prosecutors won't take action against an officer who killed a man after that man shot and injured a civilian and another officer in Newport News last year. Author: 13News Now Staff Updated: 2:09 PM EST December 24, 2020 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — The Newport News Commonwealth's Attorney's Office said that an officer who killed a man after that man shot a civilian and another officer was justified in his use of deadly force. The office released their review of a deadly poli...