Dustin Griffin shooting case: More questions than answers

Fair or not, we can’t take the Augusta County criminal-justice apparatus at its word that there’s no there there with respect to the shooting of Dustin Griffin, 42, by two sheriff’s deputies on the night of Dec. 17.

In this podcast, I go over where we are with the investigation, which is still ongoing, even as the Commonwealth’s Attorney, Tim Martin, has already decided to exonerate the deputies who shot and killed Griffin as they attempted to serve an arrest warrant at a location west of Staunton.

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AFP coverage of the Dustin Griffin shooting

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• Augusta County: Man killed in officer-involved shooting; one deputy airlifted
• Augusta County: Medical examiner confirms ID of man shot, killed by deputy
• The story of the man killed in Augusta County officer-involved shooting
• What’s the status of the investigation into the Dustin Griffin shooting death?
• Local media hypes jewelry store heist, ignores officer-involved shooting
• Augusta County: Prosecutor exonerates deputies in Dec. 17 shooting; still waiting for details
• Augusta County: What happened on Dec. 17 on Parkersburg Turnpike?
• Family of Dustin Griffin: ‘We want answers,’ not ‘premature conclusions’