Incident
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11-13-2021 Virginia Big Stone Gap 1-1
Location
November 13, 2021
2500 block of Orr StBig Stone Gap, Virginia
Participants
- Type: Victim
- Participant Characteristics:
- Law Enforcement
- Name: Officer Michael D. Chandler
- Age: 29
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Killed
- Type: Subject-Suspect
- Name: Michael Donivan White
- Age: 33
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Unharmed, Arrested
Incident Characteristics
- Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
- Officer Involved Incident
- Officer Involved Shooting - Officer killed
- Drug involvement
- Possession of gun by felon or prohibited person
Notes
officer shot during welfare check at vacant home, later died; subject arrest in Kingsport, TN
Guns Involved
1 gun involved.
- Type: Unknown
Sources
- URL: https://www.wjhl.com/news/local/vsp-releases-details-regarding-big-stone-gap-officer-involved-shooting/
- URL: https://www.wtvr.com/news/local-news/big-stone-gap-offcer-michael-chandler-dead-suspect-arrested-at-tennessee-motel
- URL: https://www.timesnews.net/news/man-arrested-in-connection-with-officers-death-was-on-probation/article_37810b5e-4587-11ec-8097-4f9610ec84d8.html
District
Congressional District: 9State Senate District: 6
State House District: 45