Suspect killed by Christiansburg police after chase, pointing weapon at officer.

A suspect was shot and killed by police in Christiansburg, Virginia, on September 20, 2024, after a chase that began with a 911 report of a suspicious person with a knife. After fleeing, the suspect pointed a weapon at a Christiansburg officer, who then fired. The suspect died at the scene. The Virginia State Police are investigating the incident, in line with standard protocol. The suspect's identity has not been disclosed.

September 20, 2024
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