Death by Cop 2022-2024
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Brandon Gaines
Gender : Male
Age : 30
Race : White
Date : 07/21/2024
Location : Unknown
City : Moody
County : St. Clair
State : Alabama
Agency : Homewood Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Brandon Gaines allegedly shot a Homewood PD officer who was preparing to go to work, then fled to Moody where police located him, escalated an intense standoff that lasted until Gaines died from suicide under police duress. The officer who had been ambushed survived in stable condition.
