Virginia cop dies after being dragged by vehicle trying to flee traffic stop, police say

A 24-year-old police officer died after she was dragged by a vehicle driven by a suspect trying to flee a traffic stop in Virginia, officials say. The incident unfolded Thursday night in Newport News and left officer Katie Thyne with “multiple injuries," the Newport News Police Department said in a statement. The vehicle eventually crashed and pinned Thyne against a tree.-- More...