Death by Cop  2026

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David Lee Rogers Jr.

Age : 32

Gender : Male

Race : Black

Date : 03/06/2026

Location : Highway 31 and Highway 70

City : Calera

County : Shelby

State : Alabama

Agency : Birmingham Police Department, Calera Police Department

Officer(s) :Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by police vehicle crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/06/2026, a Birmingham Police Department patrol vehicle was involved in a multi-vehicle crash on Highway 31 near Highway 70 in Calera. The crash involved multiple vehicles and a pedestrian. David Lee Rogers Jr. was struck during the collision and died from his injuries. The Shelby County Traffic Homicide Task Force is leading the investigation into the crash.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wvtm13.com/article/calera-fatal-crash-birmingham-police-car/70738842
https://abc3340.com/news/local/multi-car-crash-involving-birmingham-patrol-car-kills-pedestrian-police-investigate
https://www.wbrc.com/2026/03/13/investigation-underway-after-person-struck-killed-multi-vehicle-calera-crash/