ALEA completes investigation into Steve Perkins’s killing
The findings from ALEA’s investigation have been turned over to the Morgan County district attorney.
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Emergency meeting in Mobile for Jawan Dallas
Attendees demanded justice for Jawan Dallas and discussed how the community can use their power to affect change.
Mobile City Council discusses killing of 16-year-old by police
Councilmember William Carroll was appalled that the teen’s life was lost over a marijuana warrant.
Mobile police shoot, kill 16-year-old during pre-dawn raid
Mobile's mayor announced an immediate ban on most pre-dawn search warrants and a call for a comprehensive review of MPD policies.
Officers involved in Jawan Dallas’ death working in community: Mobile police chief
Jawan was killed on July 2 after being stopped and tased by Mobile Police Department officers.
Decatur police admit error in Perkins statement; attorney says DPD action unlawful
Decatur chief admits that initial statement contained "misinformation," but did police violate state law by going to Perkins' home?
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Perkins was shot to death by a police officer on Sept. 29th in his own front yard.
Family of man killed by police plead to see body cam footage
The Mobile Police Department and city attorney have said the footage won't be released as long as an active investigation is ongoing.
Jawan Dallas’s family sues the city of Mobile, officers involved in death
Jawan Dallas was a 36-year-old Black man tased by officers with the Mobile Police Department on July 2 and died following the tasing.
Several national civil rights lawyers join the legal team for Jawan Dallas’ family
Jawan Dallas was a 36-year-old Black man who was killed after being tased by police July 2.