U.S. Park Police officer Alexander Roy was charged with involuntary manslaughter in the killing of fellow U.S. Park Police officer Jesse Brown Hernandez, according to the Fairfax County Police Department. PHOTO: U.S. Park Police Officer Alexander Roy was charged with involuntary manslaughter in the accidental shooting of a fellow park police officer at a home in McLean, Virginia, on Nov. 5, 2023. (Fairfax County Police)"Roy unintentionally shot the firearm he believed to be unloaded, fatally striking Hernandez," the Fairfax County Police Department said in a statement. At the time of the shooting, three of the four individuals inside the apartment were off-duty U.S. Park Police officers, officials said. Off-duty US Park Police officer charged in fatal shooting of colleague: Officials originally appeared on abcnews.go.com

Source: ABC News November 06, 2023 11:45 UTC