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“This is a devastating loss for our department, the Huntsville community and the State of Alabama,” Police Chief Kirk Giles said in a statement. for capital murder of a law enforcement officer. Madison County Jail records identify the suspect as 24-year-old Juan Robert Laws. Details surrounding his injuries were not immediately available. and was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Huntsville police said the suspect was apprehended around 6:20 p.m. We must never take their service and sacrifice for granted.”

CHICAGO POLICE OFFICER AMBUSHED FULL

“These two law enforcement officers responded to a domestic violence call this evening, knowing full well that they would be placing their lives on the line in defense of their fellow man. “Our part of the country has been reminded again this week of the pure heroism of those who make up the thin blue line-the dividing line, at times, between life and death for the citizens that they swear an oath to protect,” Marshall said. Marshall said Crumby was a three-year veteran of the department who had previously served eight years with Tuscaloosa police. The woman, who was not identified, is also hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries.ĬHICAGO POLICE OFFICER KILLED WHILE CHASING ARMED TEEN SUSPECT IDENTIFIED Morin remains in critical condition following emergency surgery. As of 10:30 p.m., Crumby had passed away. State Attorney General Steve Marshall said officers Garrett Crumby and Albert Morin were tending to the woman and two small children when an armed man ambushed them and then barricaded himself in an apartment.īoth were initially taken to Huntsville Hospital with life-threatening injuries. and quickly located a woman who had been shot.

The Huntsville Police Department said officers arrived at the 4600 block of Governors House Drive around 4:45 p.m. A police officer in north Alabama was killed and another was injured Tuesday while responding to a domestic violence call at an apartment complex.

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