Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Name Not Disclosed
Gender : Male
Age :
Race : Unknown
Date : 11/07/2025
Location : Chapelwood Drive
City : Dothan
County : Houston
State : Alabama
Agency : Houston County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Suicide
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 11/07/2025, deputies with the Houston County Sheriff’s Office responded to a home on Chapelwood Drive in Dothan, Alabama, during an eviction attempt. The man inside barricaded himself and set the residence on fire. After a standoff, a single gunshot was heard from within the burning home. Deputies later found the man dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wtvy.com/video/2025/11/07/standoff-with-deputies-ends-fire-apparent-suicide/
https://wiregrassdailynews.com/featured-news/2025-11-07/dothan-man-allegedly-takes-own-life-after-setting-home-on-fire/
