Virginia Beach Police Chief Says Driver ‘Calmly Walked Away’ After ‘Executing’ Officers in Virginia Beach

Reporter It s beyond ░░░░░░░░ work relationship with the ░░░░░░░░ Can you dive a ░░░░░░░░ bit deeper into the ░░░░░░░░ that they ve been ░░░░░░░░ to provide each other ░░░░░░░░ the families that have ░░░░░░░░ affected by this NEUDIGATE ░░░░░░░░ know that s one ░░░░░░░░ our big concern right ░░░░░░░░ is the support of ░░░░░░░░ officers as well We ░░░░░░░░ a very young workforce ░░░░░░░░ many in this room ░░░░░░░░ see a few that ░░░░░░░░ remember the last time ░░░░░░░░ this happened it was ░░░░░░░░ 2008 So the vast ░░░░░░░░ of our workforce has ░░░░░░░░ experienced loss of this ░░░░░░░░ So this is very ░░░░░░░░ shattering for them and ░░░░░░░░ re very concerned about ░░░░░░░░ they re going to ░░░░░░░░ and move forward So ░░░░░░░░ of the things that ░░░░░░░░ ve done as a ░░░░░░░░ staff is effective this ░░░░░░░░ we doubled all our ░░░░░░░░ up in cars So ░░░░░░░░ are no single cars ░░░░░░░░ there and what this ░░░░░░░░ is give our officers ░░░░░░░░ ability to have someone ░░░░░░░░ that car with them ░░░░░░░░ help process help try ░░░░░░░░ make sense of what ░░░░░░░░ and to make them ░░░░░░░░ that they have a ░░░░░░░░ of safety UNKNOWN FEMALE ░░░░░░░░ Reporter Natalie indecipherable Can ░░░░░░░░ just describe a little ░░░░░░░░ about the general timeframe ░░░░░░░░ when the suspect we ░░░░░░░░ after the shooting occured ░░░░░░░░ Yeah the traffic stop ░░░░░░░░ believe was at 11 ░░░░░░░░ P M I don ░░░░░░░░ know the exact time ░░░░░░░░ we found him but ░░░░░░░░ believe he was pronounced ░░░░░░░░ by EMS staff at ░░░░░░░░ believe it was 12 ░░░░░░░░ hours So it was ░░░░░░░░ quick after the traffic ░░░░░░░░ Reporter And just the ░░░░░░░░ up to that I ░░░░░░░░ I ve been told ░░░░░░░░ some neighbors that they ░░░░░░░░ the suspect running in ░░░░░░░░ nearby alleyway Was that ░░░░░░░░ to officers and then ░░░░░░░░ know they went after ░░░░░░░░ went after the suspect ░░░░░░░░ find him NEUDIGATE I ░░░░░░░░ t believe that that ░░░░░░░░ communicated The officers were ░░░░░░░░ a thorough systematic search ░░░░░░░░ came across him and ░░░░░░░░ he was running or ░░░░░░░░ what I can tell ░░░░░░░░ from the video is ░░░░░░░░ he executed our officers ░░░░░░░░ calmly walked away.”