Roanoke police officer cleared in fatal shooting last November Gene Marrano February 13, 2018 1 minute read Don Caldwell/Gene Marrano photo WFIR No charges will be filed against a Roanoke City police officer involved in a fatal shooting last November. It was “justifiable homicide” says the Commonwealth’s Attorney as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: REPORT: Virginia singles in better location than over half the countryNext: Former local baseball standout now works for Chicago Cubs Related Stories Billy Strings surgery casts doubt on July performance in Roanoke Ian Price April 20, 2026 Delta Dental of Virginia awards $825,000 in grants to bolster Virginia’s safety net clinics Web Staff April 20, 2026 “Brady” hails new gun violence prevention laws in Virginia Gene Marrano April 20, 2026