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    Virginia Police Officer Killed in Crash

    Nov. 26, 2018
    Winchester Police Officer Hunter Edwards was involved in a single vehicle crash was responding to a call about a fight just a few blocks away.

    By WTKR-TV, Norfolk

    Winchester Police Department
    Officer Hunter Edwards
    Officer Hunter Edwards

    WINCHESTER, Virginia – An officer was killed Saturday in a vehicle crash while on duty, according to the Winchester Police Department.

    Around 10:45 p.m., Officer Hunter Edwards was involved in a single vehicle crash on West Jubal Drive in the City of Winchester.

    The 30-year-old officer was responding to a call about a fight just a few blocks away. Police have not released any further details about the incident that took Edwards’ life.

    Chief John Piper said, “This is going to be a very difficult time for Hunter’s family and for each of us. Take care of yourselves; take care of each other.”

    Police said Edwards served the Winchester Police Department for four years in the Patrol Division and he was also a member of the SWAT team.

    Edwards is survived by many family members including his wife, Tara Edwards, and stepson.

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    ©2018 WTKR-TV, Norfolk

    Visit WTKR-TV, Norfolk at www.wtkr.com

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