The Brief Former Prescott police officer Brian Sutton was sentenced to seven years in prison for the 2024 fatal shooting of Daniel Leslie. An independent state probe determined that Leslie was completely unarmed when Sutton shot him three times as he ran toward a house. A former Prescott police officer was sentenced in a fatal shooting of an armed man back in 2024. What we know:The former officer, 27-year-old Brian Sutton, will serve the next seven years in prison in the deadly shooting of 34-year-old Daniel Leslie, who was unarmed. That next morning on June 8, former officer Sutton, along with another officer, returned to the scene to apprehend Leslie.