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Otis French
Gender : Male
Age : 32
Race : Black
Date : 08/20/2022
Location : Lower St/Douglasville community
City : Bay Minette
County : Baldwin
State : Alabama
Agency : Bay Minette PD
Officer(s) :Unknown
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Bay Minette PD traffic-stopped Otis French for an allegedly broken turn signal. Police claim that he refused to exit his car, pushed the officer and fled. Police allege that he took the officer's Taser and fired it at him. The officer then shot and killed French who had been unarmed. Police announced they won’t release the bodycam footage.
