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William Eric Freeman
- Dec. 15, 2007 -
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(27096)
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| Resided: |
AL, USA
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| Born: | Unk |
| Fallen: | Dec. 15, 2007 |
| Race/Sex: | Caucasian Male / 36 yrs. of age |
| | Agency |
| Dept: | Huntsville Police Dept. - AL
815 Wheeler Avenue
Huntsville, AL
35801 USA
(256)427-7009 |
| County: | Madison |
| Dept. Type: | Municipal/Police |
| Hero's Rank: | Officer |
| Sworn Date: | Unk |
| FBI Class: | Homicide - Gun |
| Weapon Class: | Firearm |
| Agency URL: | Click Here
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| Badge: | 364 |
| On The Job: |
3 years
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Fatal Incident Summary
| Offender: |
No Info
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| Location: |
AL
USA
Sat. Dec. 15, 2007
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| Summary: |
Officer William Freeman was shot and killed when he and his partner responded to an automobile accident on Bailey Cove Road, near Weatherly Road, at approximately 8:45 pm. When they arrived at the scene they located one of the subjects sitting on a curb.
As they approached the subject and attempted to arrest him for DUI, the man produced a handgun and shot Officer Freeman in the face. The other officer, with the help of two bystanders, was able to subdue the suspect and take him into custody. The suspect was convicted and sentenced to life in prison.
Officer Freemen was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his wounds the following morning.
Officer Freeman had served with the Huntsville Police Department for 3 years. He is survived by his wife and five children.
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Last Updated: May. 29, 2019 |
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