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Police identify man killed by Virginia Beach officers during domestic call

Police said the officers shot and killed Olivo after he refused to drop “bladed weapons” and barricaded himself in a room with the victim.
Credit: 13News Now

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Authorities have identified a man who was shot and killed by police responding to a violent domestic situation at a Virginia home. 

Virginia Beach police said two officers shot Reynaldo Olivo Jr., 49, on Sunday after they heard a woman in distress, broke through a door and found him restraining the victim. 

The agency said officers were called to the home just before 4:30 a.m. on a report that a man armed with a knife had threatened to kill a woman. 

Police said the officers shot and killed Olivo after he refused to drop “bladed weapons” and barricaded himself in a room with the victim.

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