Police killings
2013-2020

Earnest Fells

Male, Black

Date of the incident: 7/7/2016

Selma, Dallas, AL
700 King St

Officers responded to a domestic violence incident at a residence. Selma police said family members had notified a 911 operator that the suspect had shot their mother. Officers heard gunfire coming from the residence upon arrival. Officers were trying to enter the residence when the suspect fired shots at them. Officers returned fire, killing Fells.