Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Perry Lamar Stringfellow Jr.

Age : 50

Gender : Male

Race : White

Date : 10/10/2021

Location : 6500 US-231

City : Sylacauga

County : Talladega

State : Alabama

Agency : Houston County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during encounter

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 10/10/2021, deputies from the Houston County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported burglary at a business along U.S. Highway 231 in Sylacauga, Alabama. Deputies reported seeing Perry Lamar Stringfellow Jr. loading an air conditioning unit into a vehicle. Deputies ordered him to stop. Police stated that Stringfellow instead drove the vehicle toward deputies. Deputies opened fire, striking Stringfellow. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The shooting was referred for external review.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wvtm13.com/article/man-shot-killed-by-deputies-after-burglary-call-alabama/37948439
https://www.al.com/news/2021/10/man-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting-after-burglary-call.html
https://www.wsfa.com/2021/10/11/deputies-investigate-fatal-officer-involved-shooting/