Stephen Perkins was shot and killed by Decatur police Sept. 29.
Pastors from Decatur-area churches have planned a protest for Sunday afternoon to “highlight false arrests, harassment and body camera footage not being released to family” in response to
A police report released on Sept. 29 said Perkins had a gun and turned it toward an officer before the shooting. Security camera footage appeared to show that police officers were hiding beside his house while a tow truck driver attempted to repossess his vehicle before the shooting. Perkins came out in the dark and asked the driver to put the truck down, and a police officer came from the side of the house and shot Perkins.
In a letter dated Friday to Perkins family attorney Cannon Lambert, Sr., ALEA Director Chris Inabinett said “disclosing the requested recording at this time would affect SBI’s ongoing investigation,” WAFF
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