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Alabama Officer Found Dead of Apparent Suicide

An officer with the Hoover (AL) Police Department was found dead Friday of an apparent suicide.

March 16, 2020

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Alabama Officer Shot, Expected to Fully Recover

An officer with the Birmingham (AL) Police Department who was shot on Wednesday is expected to fully recover from his wounds.

March 12, 2020

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Alabama Sheriff Seeking Trial Delay Claims to Have Contracted Coronavirus

Attorneys for an embattled Alabama sheriff—who is currently facing felony theft charges—falsely claimed in court documents that he was being tested for COVID-19, also known as coronavirus.

March 11, 2020

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Alabama Executes Man Convicted in Killing of 3 Police Officers

Woods, 43, reportedly had no last words as the drugs flowed into his body. He was pronounced dead at 9:01 p.m. CST.

March 6, 2020

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Alabama Officer Involved in Crash Suffers Non-Life-Threatening Injuries

An officer with the Mobile Police Department who was involved in a crash at an intersection on Thursday night reportedly suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

March 6, 2020

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Alabama Officer Injured by Suspected Drunk Driver

An officer with the Dothan (AL) Police Department was reportedly dragged by a vehicle driven by a suspected drunk driver on Thursday night.

March 6, 2020

Point of Law

MLK's Son Seeks to Stop Execution of Man Convicted of Murdering 3 LEOs

The son of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr., is asking the governor of Alabama to stop Thursday's execution of a man convicted in the 2004 killing of three police officers but who was not the trigger man.

March 4, 2020

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Police Impostor Accused of Sexual Assault on Teen at "Traffic Stop"

Alabama police are searching for a man who reportedly was impersonating an officer when he stopped a female teenage motorist and allegedly groped her.

February 21, 2020

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Veteran Alabama Officer Dies of Undisclosed Causes

Officer Chuck Bradley—who had been in law enforcement for more than two decades— has died at the age of 44.

February 14, 2020

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Alabama Attorney General: Violence Against Police "Must End"

The attorney general for the state of Alabama said on Wednesday that violent attacks against law enforcement officers is "a disturbing pattern that today we stand here to say must end."

February 13, 2020

Special Units

Alabama Deputy Critically Injured in Crash, K-9 Also Hurt

Authorities say dispatch lost contact with Deputy Adam Clark during heavy rain. Deputies located his crashed patrol vehicle on Highway 69 near Bremen, where they found the deputy unconscious inside.

February 12, 2020

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Man Accused of Murdering Alabama Officer Has Lengthy Criminal History

The man accused of killing Officer Nick O'Rear of the Kimberly (AL) Police Department has spent most of his adult life in jail or on probation, and had been just weeks from going to trial for charges he faced related to a recent arrest.

February 10, 2020