Expert Says Fairfax Police Shooting Justified — Former Fairfax County Police Officer Adam D. Torres goes on trial next week in the 2013 fatal shooting of John B. Geer, who was unarmed. A witness for the defense will say the shooting “objectively reasonable” and that “Geer’s own behavior…played a major role in Officer Torres’ use of force against him.” [Washington Post]
Fairfax Economic Indicators — Housing sales are up, but so is unemployment according to latest Fairfax County data. [Fairfax County]
Young At Art — There is still time to check out this Reston Community Center exhibit by some of Reston’s 55-and-older artists. [RCC]
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