Northport, Alabama
June 10, 2014
Agencies: Alabama State Bureau of Investigation | Tuscaloosa County Sheriff's Office Alabama
Cause of death: Shooting
Last updated: almost 6 years ago
A Tuscaloosa County Sheriff's deputy shot and killed a 48-year-old man Monday night during a gunfight with the suspect, who was armed with a shotgun.
Chief Deputy Rob Abernathy said Tuesday afternoon that the incident began around 10 p.m. Monday night, when the sheriff's office received calls reporting an armed man shooting into a Northport home on Shadyhill Road.