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U.S. Supreme Court Rules for Alabama Cop Killer on Death Row

The Supreme Court of the United States is now ordering a new state court hearing to determine whether an Alabama death row inmate is so affected by dementia that he cannot be executed.

February 28, 2019

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Alabama Non-Profit Raising Money for Badly Injured Officer

An officer with the Birmingham (AL) Police Department who was badly injured when he was struck by a vehicle in November 2018 is getting some financial help from an Alabama non-profit called The Wounded Blue.

February 26, 2019

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Alabama Officer Wounded in Shooting Recovering from Injuries

The Auburn (AL) Police Department identified the officer—wounded in a gunfight that left two suspects dead on Friday—as 30-year-old Justin Sanders.

February 18, 2019

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Alabama Officer Injured Protecting the Scene of a Vehicle Collision

An officer with the Huntsville (AL) Police Department was reportedly injured as he was attending to a traffic collision on Monday night.

February 12, 2019

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Alabama Officer Wounded in Ambush Returns to Duty

Micah Hale—a veteran officer with the Selma (AL) Police Department who was ambushed early in the morning on September 2018—has returned to the street.

February 8, 2019

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Alabama Officer's Shooting of Man During Mall Incident Ruled Justified

“After an extensive investigation and review, the Attorney General has determined Officer 1 did not commit a crime under Alabama law when he shot and killed E.J. Bradford and thus the Alabama Rules of Professional Conduct preclude presentation of this case to a grand jury,” Marshall’s report states.

February 6, 2019

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Alabama Deputy Meets Man Who Held Umbrella for her During Funeral Procession

As the procession for 44-year old Sergeant WyTasha Carter passed in the pouring rain, a man was seen sheltering a deputy standing at attention and saluting.

January 28, 2019

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Alabama Officer Wounded in Shooting That Killed Sergeant Leaves Hospital

At least one of the suspects opened fire, mortally wounding Sgt. Carter and critically wounding Allums, police say. Officers returned fire and one of the suspects was wounded. He remains hospitalized in custody and is reportedly paralyzed.

January 25, 2019

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Alabama Officer Killed Attempting to Arrest Wanted Fugitive

According to Fox News, 30-year-old Officer Sean Tuder was shot and killed on Sunday afternoon as a group of officers attempted to arrest 19-year-old Marco Perez, who had reportedly faked his own kidnapping to avoid being taken to jail earlier in the week.

January 21, 2019

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Alabama Officer Killed while Responding to Car Burglary, Second Officer Critically Wounded

The officers approached a suspect in the break-ins and began patting him down to see if he was armed, Birmingham Police Chief Patrick Smith said at an early morning press conference. The suspect reportedly drew a gun and began firing at the officers.

January 14, 2019

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Non-profit Organization Donates Armor Packages to Alabama Agency

The Christian-based organization was moved by the lip-sync video released on social media last summer in which the department's chief of police was seen performing a Christian song.

December 18, 2018

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Alabama Police Promise Transparency in Shopping Mall Shooting Investigation

In a statement released Monday, the department said that body camera video and other available video was immediately turned over to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Department as part of the investigation.

November 26, 2018