Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Jemmie Earl Hicks Jr.

Gender : Male

Age : 33

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/06/2025

Location : Bullock County Road 106 near Flower Garden Road

City : Midway

County : Bullock

State : Alabama

Agency : Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA)

Officer(s) :Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during pursuit

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On May 6, 2025, at approximately 12:01 p.m., an Alabama State Trooper attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a 2013 Infiniti G37 on Alabama Highway 51 in Bullock County. The driver, 33-year-old Jemmie Earl Hicks Jr. of Midway, refused to stop, leading to a pursuit. The chase ended on Bullock County Road 106 near Flower Garden Road, where Hicks exited the vehicle and fled on foot into a wooded area. During the foot pursuit, a deadly force encounter occurred between Hicks and the trooper. Hicks was shot during the confrontation, and the trooper immediately rendered first aid. However, Hicks was pronounced dead at the scene. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency's State Bureau of Investigation is conducting the investigation, and findings will be turned over to the Bullock County District Attorney’s Office.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wsfa.com/2025/05/07/1-dead-trooper-involved-shooting-bullock-county/
https://abc3340.com/news/local/alabama-trooper-involved-shooting-in-bullock-county-leaves-one-dead-after-highway-pursuit
https://www.waka.com/2025/05/07/man-dead-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-bullock-county/