Police killings
2013-2020

Christopher Tompkins

Male, White

Date of the incident: 8/23/2015

Arab, Marshall, AL
County Road 1825

Tompkins stole a truck and engaged in a car chase with police, and there was a female in the vehicle's passenger seat. Police pursued Tompkins to County Road 1825 where both suspects jumped out of the truck, ran and hid behind a chicken house. Tompkins died of multiple gunshot wounds, and the woman was taken into custody.