Two Virginia Beach police officers were fatally shot during a traffic stop on Friday evening. The incident occurred during a late-night traffic stop, with the officers being shot in the line of duty. The police department has stated that there is no active threat to the community following the shooting.
As of Saturday morning, it is unclear if a suspect is in custody. The Norfolk Sheriff’s Office and Representative Jen Kiggans have expressed their condolences and prayers for the officers’ families and the community affected by this tragedy.
The department has asked for patience and understanding as they continue to investigate the incident and grieve the loss of their colleagues. Representative Kiggans expressed her sorrow over the loss of the heroic officers.
The incident has left the Virginia Beach community in shock and mourning. More details are expected to come as the investigation unfolds.
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