Death by Cop- 2022
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Courtney Spraggins
Case # :25
Gender : Female
Age : 26
Race : White
Date : 01/07/2022
Location : 4095 Lawsons Ridge Dr
City : Huntsville
County : Madison
State : Alabama
Agency : Huntsville PD
Officer(s) :David McCoy
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Officer murdered pregnant girlfriend
Disposition : Charged with capital murder
Open Records Summary :
Courtney Spraggins was visiting her boyfriend, Huntsville PD officer David McCoy when he shot and killed her in his apartment parking lot. She had been pregnant with his baby. Her mother stated that he had previously taken her out to a corn field and pulled a gun on her because he was unhappy about the pregnancy. It was discovered that he had another fiancée.