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Police killing

Public safety

ALEA completes investigation into Steve Perkins’s killing

The findings from ALEA’s investigation have been turned over to the Morgan County district attorney.

December 28, 2023

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.

December 4, 2023

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.

November 16, 2023

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.

November 14, 2023

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.

October 26, 2023

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?

October 16, 2023

Stephen Perkins didn’t have a chance

Perkins was shot to death by a police officer on Sept. 29th in his own front yard.

October 12, 2023

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.

August 31, 2023

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.

July 21, 2023

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.

July 11, 2023