Mason Police District – Now that the criminal investigation has concluded, and the Fairfax County Commonwealth’s Attorney has rendered an opinion, detectives from the Major Crimes Division are releasing surveillance video of the Fairfax County Sheriff’s Deputy-involved fatal shooting that occurred on Monday, August 15, 2016. The video depicts a man, later identified as Yovani Amaya Gomez, walking around the
Read moreMason Police District – The Fairfax County Sheriff’s Office continues to cooperate with the Fairfax County Police Department’s investigation of the August 15, 2016 deputy-involved shooting on the Inova Fairfax Medical Campus. Detectives from the Major Crimes Division, Homicide Squad, through the assistance of the Honduran Embassy, have confirmed the legal name of the decedent as Yovani Amaya Gomez, identified
Read moreMason Police District – The Fairfax County Sheriff’s Office released the following statement this afternoon: “The Fairfax County Sheriff’s Office continues to cooperate with the Fairfax County Police Department’s investigation of the August 15 deputy-involved shooting on the Inova Fairfax Medical Campus. The deceased has been identified as 29-year-old Jovany Martinez of no fixed address. The deputy involved, MDS Patrick
Read moreMason Police District – Detectives from the Major Crimes Division continue their investigation into the Deputy-Involved Shooting that occurred on Monday, August 15 shortly before 10 p.m. Late this afternoon detectives were able to locate and confirm the deceased’s next of kin. The deceased is 29-year-old, Jovany Martinez; of no fixed address. We are grateful for the assistance of one of our community leaders
Read moreMason Police District – Colonel Edwin C. Roessler Jr., Chief of the Fairfax County Police Department and Stacey Kincaid, Sheriff, Fairfax County Sheriff’s Office, held a joint media availability at the Public Safety Headquarters building at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, August 16. Watch the video above that was captured when the conference was streamed live on the police department’s Facebook
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