Incident

3-04-2020 Alabama Slocomb 0-1

Location

March 04, 2020

Incident Address
Slocomb, Alabama

Participants

  • Type: Subject-Suspect
  • Name: Joshua Lawrence Deese
  • Age: 33
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Killed

Incident Characteristics

  • Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
  • Accidental Shooting
  • Accidental Shooting - Death
  • Accidental/Negligent Discharge
  • Self-Inflicted (not suicide or suicide attempt - NO PERP)
  • Officer Involved Incident
  • Officer Involved Shooting - Accidental discharge - no injury required
  • Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator killed
  • Domestic Violence

Notes

attempted abduction of woman; standoff w/ LE; threatened suicide but was surrendering when he stumbled over gun and shot himself

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

  • Type: Shotgun

District

Congressional District: 2
State Senate District: 29
State House District: 87