NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! According to police, police officers in
Fairfax Countywere involved in a deadly shooting involving a wanted man at Springfield Town Center. The
incident occurred on Thursday, when one of Fairfax County police officers tried to stop the man, and according toFOX 5, aarmed clash. Continued.
The suspect was taken to a nearby hospital, where he was sentenced to death, police said.
No police officer was injured in the incident, and police say there is no threat to the mall.
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"An armed man in a shootinginvolving a police officer died in the hospital. The detective continued to investigate. The mall remains open and there is no obvious threat to the community. Visitors should use the entrances and exits near Roycedale Street, "Fairfax County Police tweeted.
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