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Glenn Floyd Dawson *COP

Case # :62

Gender : Male

Age : 74

Race : White

Date : 07/11/2024

Location : 13681 US-90

City : Loxley

County : Baldwin

State : Alabama

Agency : Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

Open records summary :

Baldwin deputies were sent to the residence of 74-year-old Daphne Police Assistant Chief Glenn Dawson who was suicidal due to a cancer diagnosis. When police arrived, he reportedly raised a gun. Police shot and killed him.

 

Source links :

https://www.al.com/news/2024/07/loxley-police-officer-fatally-shoots-suicidal-74-year-old-man-sheriffs-office-says.html

https://www.fox10tv.com/2024/07/12/bcso-man-killed-by-loxley-police-officer-during-welfare-check-had-been-diagnosed-with-terminal-cancer/

https://gulfcoastmedia.com/stories/glenn-floyd-dawson,225021?

https://www.wkrg.com/baldwin-county/74-year-old-man-killed-after-pointing-gun-at-loxley-police-officers-bcso/