Death by Cop 2021-2025
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David Taylor Mckee
Gender : Male
Age : 24
Race : Unknown
Date : 02/09/2025
Location : Fort Payne
City : Fort Payne
County : DeKalb
State : Alabama
Agency : Fort Payne Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On February 9, 2025, Fort Payne Police Department officers attempted to initiate a traffic stop on a vehicle in Fort Payne, Alabama. The driver failed to comply, leading to a pursuit. During the chase, the individual reportedly brandished a firearm, prompting officers to discharge their weapons. The male driver was struck and later pronounced dead. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency's State Bureau of Investigation is conducting an investigation into the incident.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://whnt.com/news/northeast-alabama/one-dead-following-police-chase-in-fort-payne/
https://weisradio.com/2025/02/10/subject-dies-of-self-inflicted-gunshot-following-pursuit/
