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Gabriel McNutt
Gender : Male
Age : 15
Race : White
Date : 06/15/2024
Location : Elles Drive
City : Athens
County : Limestone
State : Alabama
Agency : Athens Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Teenager killed by police during mental health crisis
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On June 15, 2024, Gabriel McNutt, 15, was experiencing a mental health crisis in his home on Elles Drive in Athens, Alabama. Athens Police were called to the home at 2:15 PM. McNutt allegedly had knives and retrieved a firearm. Police alleged that the situation escalated when McNutt "threw knives" and fired a shot at officers. Police shot and killed him. His parents disclosed McNutt suffered from severe neurological and mental health issues, including epilepsy and depression. The case is under investigation by the Alabama State Bureau of Investigation (SBI).
Last update: November 25, 2024.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.waff.com/2024/06/16/15-year-old-shot-by-athens-police-dies/
https://kion546.com/news/2024/06/20/parents-15-year-old-killed-by-police/
https://www.waaytv.com/news/athens-teen-fatally-shot-in-standoff/
