Roger Dale Gibson

Age : 27

Gender : Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 02/27/2021

Location : 500 Block of High Street

City : Dora

County : Walker

State : Alabama

Agency : Dora Police Department, Alabama Law Enforcement Agency

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 02/27/2021, Dora Police responded to the 500 block of High Street in Dora, Alabama. According to reporting, officers attempted to take 27-year-old Roger Dale Gibson into custody. During the encounter, two Dora police officers sustained injuries and were transported to a local hospital for treatment.
Officers discharged their service weapons, striking Gibson. He was transported to a hospital, where he later died from his injuries. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency assumed the investigation, which is standard procedure for officer-involved shootings in Alabama. The findings were to be submitted to the Walker County District Attorney for review. The names of the officers involved were not released in initial reporting.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wbrc.com/2021/02/27/dora-police-officers-injured-officer-involved-shooting/
https://www.wvtm13.com/article/fatal-shooting-involving-police-in-dora/35661484
https://abc3340.com/news/local/two-officers-injured-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-dora