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 Fork in the Market changes hands as longtime manager becomes owner Ian Price June 2, 2026 Roanoke Residential Fire and Explosion Determined to be Intentionally Set Web Staff June 1, 2026 Roanoke City councilman shares thoughts on current zoning code as discussions continue Web Staff June 1, 2026