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Vermont police officer kills woman, himself while on duty: investigators
Vermont police officer shot and killed a woman before dying by suicide while on duty Monday, investigators have confirmed.Vermont State Police said in a statement that Jeffrey Strock, a member of the Berlin Police Department in Berlin, Vt., drove his police cruiser to a two-unit apartment building in Barre Town and shot Julie Fandino, 51, on the back porch.Strock, 58, then shot himself, police said.“We probably have as many questions as everybody else does,” Vermont State Police Maj. Dan Trudeau told a news conference outside the crime scene Monday night.Police were alerted to the incident after the building’s landlord drove by the property around 2:20 p.m.