Death by Cop- 2022
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Brian Allen Hood
Case # :1657
Gender : Male
Age : 37
Race : Native American
Date : 10/24/2022
Location : Nebo Rd+US-41A
City : Madisonville
County : Hopkins
State : Kentucky
Agency : Webster County SO, Hopkins County SO, Madisonville PD, Kentucky State Police
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
Disposition : No known charges
Open Records Summary :
The Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office was notified that a Webster County deputy was pursuing a SUV for reckless driving. Police escalated a chase on Nebo Road/US 41a and had crossed into Hopkins County. Hopkins County deputies approached the vehicle in the 4400 block of Nebo Road where it had come to a complete stop in the middle of the roadway. Madisonville PD and Kentucky State Police also arrived. As police walked up to the vehicle, they discovered Brian Allen Hood had committed suicide under police duress.
Source Links :
https://www.wpkyonline.com/2022/10/24/hopkins-county-vehicle-pursuit-ends-in-suicide/news-edge/
https://whopam.com/2022/10/24/pursuit-suspects-commits-suicide-in-hopkins-county/
https://www.the-messenger.com/news/local/article_e0a9a601-718f-5a84-8a67-c427a2a16354.html