Incident

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11-08-2018 Alabama Mobile 1-1

Location

November 08, 2018

Mobile, Alabama

Participants

Type: Victim
Participant Characteristics:
- Law Enforcement
Name: Officer Ben Towarnyckyj
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Injured

Type: Subject-Suspect
Name: Dajoune DuBose
Age: 18
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Wounded/Injured
Officer Involved Incident
Officer Involved Shooting - Officer shot
Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator shot
Shootout (where VENN diagram of shooters and victims overlap)

Notes

officer tried to pull over a vehicle that had been reported stolen. Battiste says the suspect fired at the officer. The officer then shot back at the suspect.

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://www.al.com/news/mobile/2018/11/man-injured-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-mobile-county.html?fbclid=IwAR2AI5ewOMqnMPE_wCzgY12OP1mAAVF6bRqxF2aNPHhUFQ8R2u-lPcpgAHE

URL: https://weartv.com/news/local/mobile-police-officer-shot-in-west-mobile

URL: https://www.wkrg.com/news/local-news/police-fire-respond-to-report-of-shooting-near-walmart-neighborhood-market/1584772762

URL: https://www.fox10tv.com/2024/05/18/man-accused-shooting-mobile-police-officer-set-trial-monday/

URL: https://www.wkrg.com/mobile-county/man-found-guilty-of-shooting-mobile-police-officer-sentenced-to-life-in-prison/

District

Congressional District: 1
State Senate District: 33
State House District: 103