A woman who was fatally shot by a Virginia police officer after apparently slashing his face with a knife during a welfare check had posted about being certified to provide adult mental heath first aid on social media. Sydney Wilson, 33, was pronounced dead at a hospital on September 16.

A Fairfax County police officer is under investigation after Sydney Wilson, a 33-year-old Virginia woman, was killed during a welfare check in Reston on September 16, 2024.

Former Georgetown University basketball player, Sydney Wilson, was shot and killed by a police officer in self-defense. Sydney Wilson, 33, who stood 6'5" (1.96 m), was a member of

Sydney Wilson, a trans woman, was fatally shot by police on September 16 after allegedly attacking an officer with a knife, according to the

A video shows a 6-foot-tall woman charging at a police officer and repeatedly stabbing him before the officer and fatally shot the woman.

Virginia police released bodycam footage showing the fatal shooting of Sydney Wilson, 33, after she attacked an officer with a knife.

Disturbing bodycam video captured the moment a towering 6-foot-tall woman was fatally shot by a veteran Virginia cop just seconds after she charged at him with a knife and repeatedly slashed him. Sydney Wilson,

Police body camera footage shows the shocking moment a 6 ft 6in Virginia woman was shot dead by a Fairfax police officer after she allegedly attacked him with a knife. The Fairfax County Police Department confirmed that an officer had responded to a call around 10:20 a.

Sydney Wilson is seen collapsing on the ground after the officer fired three rounds into her body in response to her aggressive actions with the knife