The release did not say what the violations were.ĭecatur Mayor Tab Bowling told reporters he made the decision for each officer, and said a state law prohibits city officials from releasing certain information Thursday, including the officers’ names or how they violated policy. The city’s mayor decided to fire three officers and suspend one after Decatur Police Chief Todd Pinion concluded in a hearing that the officers violated policy, Pinion said in a news release Thursday. Protesters gather in Decatur, Alabama, gather on October 1 to demand answers in the police shooting of Stephen Perkins WAAYįamily looks for answers after police fatally shoot Alabama man outside his home during vehicle repossession
