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Arlington Releases Body Camera Video of Fatal May 7-Eleven Shooting

23 Oct 2026 4:51 p.m.

Shawn Valn, 33, was killed on May 8 after officers breached a back room at a Columbia Pike 7-Eleven and two officers opened fire; the Critical Incident Response Team's investigation continues.

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Arlington County Board Directs Release of Police-Involved Shooting Video by October 16

25 Sep 2026 8:31 a.m. · Source: Arlington County Government

Arlington County Board orders the County Manager to release video of the May 8 police-involved shooting death of Shawn Valn by October 16, with a public update set for October 17 if delayed.

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