FARMVILLE, Va. — Authorities in Virginia say a state trooper and a suspect were killed in a shootout during a drug investigation. News outlets cite a Virginia State Police release that says Lucas B. Dowell was a member of a tactical team assisting the Piedmont Regional Drug and Gang Task Force with a search warrant late Monday night. The release says a male suspect began shooting at the tactical team when they entered a home. Two team members returned fire, killing the suspect. The suspect wasn’t immediately identified.
Source: National Post February 05, 2019 12:22 UTC