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Grand jury indictments come down against accused cop killer
Tuesday, March 26th 2024, 5:52 PM EDT
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NELSON COUNTY, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) – A grand jury passed down indictments against the man accused of murdering a Wintergreen police officer.
Daniel Barmak is accused of murdering Wintergreen Officer Chris Wagner last June.
The 23-year-old Maryland man is charged with aggravated murder of a law enforcement officer, using a gun in a felony and malicious wounding.
Police say Wagner responded to a call for an assault and Barmak ran into the woods. They say the two fought and Barmak shot and killed Wagner.
Barmak will be back in court in late May.