Police killings
2013-2020

Nathaniel B. Dorough

Male, White

Date of the incident: 10/22/2016

Sterrett, Shelby, AL
6900 Old HIghway 280

Deputies responded to a residence to try to de-escalate a domestic situation where one of the family members was mentally ill. Upon arrival, the deputies spoke with the caller and were then confronted by the other family member who had a weapon and charged at one of the deputies. Dorough was shot and killed.