Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Louis Michael Hill

Gender : Male

Age : 26

Race : Unknown

Date : 03/25/2025

Location : U.S. Highway 72 and Rivermont Road

City : Florence

County : Lauderdale

State : Alabama

Agency : Florence Police Department, Lauderdale County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during pursuit

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On March 25, 2025, a man suspected of robbing a bank on Cox Creek Parkway in Florence, Alabama, was killed during a shootout with law enforcement after a vehicle chase. Officers had been called earlier in the day for a welfare check due to concerns over the man’s mental health. The man fled and allegedly shot at officers during the pursuit. He struck a Florence officer in the shoulder and also injured a female bystander. Both the officer and the woman were hospitalized in stable condition. Deputies and Florence Police opened fire, killing the man. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is investigating.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.waff.com/2025/03/25/suspect-dead-after-florence-officer-involved-shooting/
https://www.whnt.com/news/shoals/suspect-dead-officer-injured-in-florence-police-shooting/
https://www.timesdaily.com/news/florence-officer-hurt-suspect-killed-in-shooting/article_8e05b6c6-ecf7-11ee-83f8-2f2dce72063e.html
https://www.waaytv.com/news/local/one-dead-officer-injured-after-police-shooting-in-florence/article_1cf31ae4-ecf9-11ee-abc0-2b77e3f36b70.html
https://www.cbs42.com/alabama-news/officer-injured-suspect-killed-in-florence-shooting/