‘There’s no such thing as a routine call’: local criminologist reacts to rash of violence against first responders

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — A Carroll County sheriff’s deputy was killed, and another was wounded, during a welfare check on Friday night.

Two Chesterfield County police officers were injured, and a police K-9 was killed while responding to a domestic dispute call over the weekend.

First responders in Giles County were allegedly attacked while attempting to put out a car fire on Monday…